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Pructus Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Up against to
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I’d like some advice on the underlined part...
The underlined part may be the same with “read it to”, up means loud, and against means some kind of mental adversity?
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Then I went to Baghdad and told with that language and read it up against to the Iraqi government, and I added my own assessment that if Iraq did not rectify the situation it would be very grave consequences, maybe tragic consequences for Iraq. I feel that my first statement is unfortunately, so to say, is coming closer to a realization. However, on the- we are on the time pressure from the commission of two reasons.
I’d like some advice on the underlined part...
The underlined part may be the same with “read it to”, up means loud, and against means some kind of mental adversity?
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Then I went to Baghdad and told with that language and read it up against to the Iraqi government, and I added my own assessment that if Iraq did not rectify the situation it would be very grave consequences, maybe tragic consequences for Iraq. I feel that my first statement is unfortunately, so to say, is coming closer to a realization. However, on the- we are on the time pressure from the commission of two reasons.
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That part (and, in fact, the whole of the passage) is not written in native English.
- That part (and, in fact, the whole of the passage) is not written in native English.
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That part (and, in fact, the whole of the passage) is not written in native English.
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Oh, what a keen eye you have, GPY!!
I looked at it again, and it is CNN news but the speakr is marked, "Amb EKEUS", which I believe is some Iraqi ambassador.
Thanks so much...
I looked at it again, and it is CNN news but the speakr is marked, "Amb EKEUS", which I believe is some Iraqi ambassador.
Thanks so much...
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