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Contraposition Posted 11 years ago
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would
Can you let me know what 'would', 'anyone will do' and 'not that it needs it' mean in the context?
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"would" is used normally. This is a hypothetical question. Harry doesn't usually call Hagrid a father substitute and the journalist knows this.
- "would" is used normally.
- This is a hypothetical question.
- Harry doesn't usually call Hagrid a father substitute and the journalist knows this.
- She is asking him to consider him in this way for the first time Harry has to think hypothetically when answering.
- "anyone will do" = "it doesn't matter which person" The idiom is "to make your hair curl" (with horrific stories).
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"would" is used normally. This is a hypothetical question. Harry doesn't usually call Hagrid a father substitute and the journalist knows this. She is asking him to consider him in this way for the first time Harry has to think hypothetically when answering.
"anyone will do" = "it doesn't matter which person"
The idiom is "to make your hair curl" (with horrific stories). Thi
"anyone will do" = "it doesn't matter which person"
The idiom is "to make your hair curl" (with horrific stories). Thi
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