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Flowersa Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

To emerge from, long climb

Hi, Does "To emerge from" in this context mean- to come out?
What is the indirect mean for this methapor "Long climb" ?

"Newt Gingrich may have wandered aimlessly in the desert for the last few days,
but he’s determined to emerge from defeat in Nevada with a national game plan.
But it may be a long climb. After losing to Mitt Romney in the caucuses here tonight ..."
  

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Hi "Newt Gingrich may have wandered aimlessly in the desert for the last few days, but he’s determined to recover from defeat in Nevada with a national game plan. But it may be a tough, time-consuming feat . " Prajwal

  • Hi "Newt Gingrich may have wandered aimlessly in the desert for the last few days, but he’s determined to recover from defeat in Nevada with a national game plan.
  • But it may be a tough, time-consuming feat .
  • " Prajwal
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Hi
"Newt Gingrich may have wandered aimlessly in the desert for the last few days, but he’s determined to recover from defeat in Nevada with a national game plan. But it may be a tough, time-consuming feat. After losing to Mitt Romney in the caucuses here tonight ..."

Prajwal
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Hi Praj, can I write instead of feat "act of courage" ?

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