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    haseli22 is offline Member
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    Default Question

    Hi everyone,
    What does the underlined part mean in the following sentence?
    Flying is the safest way to travel ..... or is it?
    Thanks in advance.

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    It looks like this is an introduction to a discussion. The first part is a statement and the second part is a challenge to the statement. Possibly to stimulate debate.

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