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Contraposition Posted 14 years ago
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What does 'further on' mean?
1. I had to brake really quickly to avoid an accident, but that was only the start of it. 'A bit further on' I pulled out to overtake a big lorry bus but as I did, my engine just died. I tried revving the engine....
2. Five years 'further on', a cure has still not been found.
2. Five years 'further on', a cure has still not been found.
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It means that the driver had continued on his trip for a short distance (he had gone "a bit" further) before the next problem occurred.
- It means that the driver had continued on his trip for a short distance (he had gone "a bit" further) before the next problem occurred.
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It means that the driver had continued on his trip for a short distance (he had gone "a bit" further) before the next problem occurred.
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It means "a short distance away" or a short time later (as he was driving).
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