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Lngzlz Posted 22 years ago
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What does this "place" mean?

As soon as Lucy saw him, a curious look creased her face, a look of puzzlement, as if she was trying to place him.

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it means she is trying to recall where she has seen him before, because she recognises him, but does not recall the detail of their previous encounter.

  • it means she is trying to recall where she has seen him before, because she recognises him, but does not recall the detail of their previous encounter.
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it means she is trying to recall where she has seen him before, because she recognises him, but does not recall the detail of their previous encounter.

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