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01 December 2008

subject to

subject somebody/something to something:

to make sb/sth experience, suffer or be affected by sth, usually sth unpleasant (from Oxford Advanced Learner's Compass).


    Example Sentences

  • Goods will be sent out to you within 7 days, subject to avaliability.

  • All train times are subject to change in bad bad weather conditions.

  • Economic production quantity model for items with imperfect quality subject to learning effects.

  • Mental illness is subject to biological and sociocultural factors.

  • This draft agreement is subject to approval and further change.

  • Synonymous codon usage is subject to selection in thermophilic bacteria

  • Sale of second home is subject to capital gains tax.




    Phrases:

  • subject to contract

  • subject to change

  • subject to mortgage

  • subject to clause

  • information subject to change

  • subject to confirmation

  • prices subject to change

23 March 2007

Let's go, Let go

Let me show you two phases, let's go and let go (one with 's and the other without 's).

let's go ( let's do something) used to make suggestion to go somewhere.
let's go to work.
let's go, shall we? ( shall we go? or shall we?)

let go/let go of something = release, as from one's grip (from wordweb dictionary http://wordweb.info/ it is free)

- let go of something
- let go of me
- don't let go of me
- let go of my hand

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