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KMagic Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

What do these preposition mean?

1. She feels it is beneath her to socialise with uneducated people.
2. Our dog has been off its food for days now.
3. The roses have been out for a few days now.

Can anyone explain the meaning of these sentences to me?
  

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It'll be easier to explain them if you tell us exactly what's confusing you. None of those sentences are particularly complex.

  • It'll be easier to explain them if you tell us exactly what's confusing you.
  • None of those sentences are particularly complex.
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It'll be easier to explain them if you tell us exactly what's confusing you. None of those sentences are particularly complex.
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1. "Beneath her" -- unworthy of her, below her status

2. "off its food" -- not eating

3. "out' -- in this context, it probably means "blooming".

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