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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

To make himself scarce

Consider the following sentence:


"He caught the glin in the old man's eye, and decided to make himself scarce."


What does it mean 'to make oneself scarce'?

  

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Christine Christie He caught the glin t in the old man's eye and decided to make himself scarce. and decided [to run away / to leave / to hide]. He did not want to have any interaction with the old man.

  • Christine Christie He caught the glin t in the old man's eye and decided to make himself scarce.
  • and decided [to run away / to leave / to hide].
  • He did not want to have any interaction with the old man.
  • CJ
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Christine ChristieHe caught the glint in the old man's eye and decided to make himself scarce.

... and decided [to run away / to leave / to hide].

He did not want to have any interaction with the old man.

CJ

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