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16 ago 2014
- Giapponese
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Inglese (Stati Uniti)
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What does this sentence mean?
"A book about football wouldn’t be the same without tales of the sport’s greats."
What does this sentence mean?
"A book about football wouldn’t be the same without tales of the sport’s greats."
"A book about football wouldn’t be the same without tales of the sport’s greats."
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16 ago 2014
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It means that if the book doesn't include stories of the most successful footballers, it would be lacking in quality.

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