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Jack1234 Posted 19 years ago
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What does this sentence mean.

0 Hi, I know the individual meaning of the vocabulary, but do not know what this sentence meant as a whole. Can someone rephrase the sentence below in simple english?02br
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01b00Because it was the sterling area's principal dollar-earner and a front-line state in what was emerging as a cockpit of international rivalry, this country stood out as a particularly important possession.02b0-
  

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0 sterling area - a former group of countries with currencies tied to the British pound sterling02br
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00 principal dollar-earner - financially strong with lots of exports (earning dollars)02br
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00and a front-line state in what was emerging as a cockpit of international rivalry, - an important country in an area of political conflict and competition

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