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    shaukat mahmood is offline Junior Member
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    please tell me as which sentence is correct from the following sentences.
    i) we mutually handed/took over the office of the institution on 10/08/2006.
    ii)we have mutually handed/took over the office of the institution on 10/08/2006.

    please explain the following two expressions.

    "to make a melodramatic show of" and "unglazed windows"

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    Default Re: problem

    for the first two choices, 1 is correct.You must use the simple past since we know when the action happened (10/08/2006)

    "to make a melodramatic show of" means to overreact...and "unglazed windows" means the windows have no panes...I think...

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    Default Re: problem

    Unglazed widnows have no glass.

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