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Rosa_Rose
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Hello everyone..
Can you help please and tell me why?
I take great exception ..... the imlplication that i was telling the truth.
a.to
b.against
c.from
d.with
Thanks in advance
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13 Feb 2017
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Apodo
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I take great exception .to.... the implication that I was (not?) telling the truth. This makes more sense if not is placed before telling the truth. Then it would mean that someone is implying that you are telling lies, and you do not agree.
exception to is a co-location.
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13 Feb 2017
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Rosa_Rose
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Thanks Abodo very much for your reply.. So,it seems the sentence is wrong in the first place! |
14 Feb 2017
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