13:34 Jun 7, 2012 |
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO] Art/Literary - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters | |||||||
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4 +2 | the consequences for you of bringing the sentence may be dire |
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4 +1 | You may be more fearful of the consequences that bringing this sentence against me will provoke... |
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the consequences for you of bringing the sentence may be dire Explanation: As he used a "menacing tone", I understand that he is suggesting that the consequences for the inquisitors of bring the sentence against him may be negative. Therefore, they have reason to be afraid, even more afraid than he is. |
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16 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
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