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- 11-Dec-2012, 06:22 #1
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presented them to the Minister Does this "present" have the meaning of more than just "give"? or "to give a present"?
h7)There lived a Prime Minister who was fond of fish. People in the whole country bought fish, and presented them to the Minister. However, he would not accept the presents...
- 11-Dec-2012, 06:26 #2
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Re: presented them to the Minister Context is important. Please provide enough for us to be able to deal effectively with your question.
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- 11-Dec-2012, 07:06 #3
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Re: presented them to the Minister Then, what does it mean? Like "dedicate something to your superior"?
- 11-Dec-2012, 07:11 #4
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Re: presented them to the Minister It means 'give as a present, formally/officially', as any dictionary will tell you.
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