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Angliholic Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
We are living in a day when there are attempts
We are living in a day when there are attempts to tear down and detroy dignitaries.
Hi,
Does the above sound right and make sense? If yes, what does it mean to you? Thanks.
Hi,
Does the above sound right and make sense? If yes, what does it mean to you? Thanks.
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I find 'dignitaries' a slightly odd object for 'tear down' and 'destroy' (which are essentially synonymous verbs).
- I find 'dignitaries' a slightly odd object for 'tear down' and 'destroy' (which are essentially synonymous verbs).
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I find 'dignitaries' a slightly odd object for 'tear down' and 'destroy' (which are essentially synonymous verbs).
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Thanks, Mister.
The base sentence wasn't well formed, was it?
Does it try to mean "We're now in a period/time when common people attempt to overthrow dignitaries?" Thanks.
The base sentence wasn't well formed, was it?
Does it try to mean "We're now in a period/time when common people attempt to overthrow dignitaries?" Thanks.
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