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learner12
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 Posted: Wed Nov 07, 2007 1:43 am Post subject: the time being |
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Hello, teachers!!
Life is always a struggle, and the fittest for the time being are those which thrive best in their sorroundings.
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What does "the time being" mean in the sentence above?
Would you explain it?
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bud
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| Posted: Wed Nov 07, 2007 7:54 am Post subject: |
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| For the time being = For now. |
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learner12
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| Posted: Wed Nov 07, 2007 5:19 pm Post subject: |
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Dear bud:
Thank you for answering my question. I understood the sentence thanks to you.
Take care and have a nice day!! |
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