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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
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Understand sth to be sth

What's the exact meaning of this expression?

Can it be used with others verbs apart from "be"? - understand something to imply/mean etc. something



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anonymous What's the exact meaning of this expression? I understand the conductor's remark to mean he is unhappy with our performance. ~ My interpretation of the conductor's remark is that he means he is unhappy with our performance.

  • anonymous What's the exact meaning of this expression?
  • I understand the conductor's remark to mean he is unhappy with our performance.
  • ~ My interpretation of the conductor's remark is that he means he is unhappy with our performance.
  • anonymous Can it be used with others verbs apart from "be"?
  • Yes.
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anonymousWhat's the exact meaning of this expression?

I understand the conductor's remark to mean he is unhappy with our performance.
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My interpretation of the conductor's remark is that he means he is unhappy with our performance.

anonymousCan it be used with others verbs apart from "be"?

Yes. As you see

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