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Nithila Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

What does sentence mean?

i read this sentence from the BBC news . but i could not understand what does bbc say.

Mr Brown will be attending the summit to try to press for an increase in oil production to help bring down prices.

please could you describe the meaning of the sentence..
  

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Mr Brown will be attending the summit to try to press for an increase in oil production to help bring down prices. = Mr Brown will be going to the high-level meeting in order to strongly urge oil companies and/or oil-producing countries to produce more oil so that it will become cheaper.

  • Mr Brown will be attending the summit to try to press for an increase in oil production to help bring down prices.
  • = Mr Brown will be going to the high-level meeting in order to strongly urge oil companies and/or oil-producing countries to produce more oil so that it will become cheaper.
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Mr Brown will be attending the summit to try to press for an increase in oil production to help bring down prices. =
Mr Brown will be going to the high-level meeting in order to strongly urge oil companies and/or oil-producing countries to produce more oil so that it will become cheaper.
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yeah , i got the meaning of the sentence. thanks a lot Mister Micawber

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