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  1. 25-May-2008, 13:34 #1
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    Question What does 'onto sb's front' mean here please?

    Dear Mr. Answer:
    The guards rolled him over onto his front.
    What does 'onto sb's front' mean here please?
    Thanks
  2. 25-May-2008, 14:33 #2
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    Default Re: What does 'onto sb's front' mean here please?

    They moved him so he was lying on his front side (chest, stomach, abdomen, etc.).

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    Default Re: What does 'onto sb's front' mean here please?

    Quote Originally Posted by RonBee View Post
    They moved him so he was lying on his front side (chest, stomach, abdomen, etc.).

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    sorry, I still confused of it. do you have pics about what "he was lying on his front side" looks like?
    thanks
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    Default Re: What does 'onto sb's front' mean here please?

    Prone position - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    http://www.mrra.org/images/hipower/prone2.jpg
    http://www.tra.org.au/images/sttrain.jpg
    http://facs.ort.cuhk.edu.hk/site/ANA...g/image097.jpg

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    Default Re: What does 'onto sb's front' mean here please?

    Quote Originally Posted by RonBee View Post
    Prone position - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    http://www.mrra.org/images/hipower/prone2.jpg
    http://www.tra.org.au/images/sttrain.jpg
    http://facs.ort.cuhk.edu.hk/site/ANA...g/image097.jpg

    Great, That's what i want. thanks
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