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Catttt Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary
to say nothing of
Does the highlighted sentence mean "Some of these qualities clearly rely on highly subjective judgements, on some knowledge of history, and on some feelings for art history, but..."?
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Some of these qualities clearly rely on highly subjective judgements, to say nothing of some knowledge of and feel for art history, but Petrov arrived at a consensus by consulting experts (art historians, musicologists) and asking them to make ratings.
Context:
Some of these qualities clearly rely on highly subjective judgements, to say nothing of some knowledge of and feel for art history, but Petrov arrived at a consensus by consulting experts (art historians, musicologists) and asking them to make ratings.
Top answer
" The former means some knowledge of or familiarity with ; the latter means an emotional connection to .
- " The former means some knowledge of or familiarity with ; the latter means an emotional connection to .
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Yes, but "feel for" is not the same as "feelings for." The former means some knowledge of or familiarity with; the latter means an emotional connection to.
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