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abruzzese [7]
3 years ago
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What does strap him down and put him in a cage mean in the quote? "Curley's gonna want to shoot him. Curley's still mad about hi

s hand. An' s'pose they lock him up and strap him down and put him in a cage. That ain't no good, George."
English
1 answer:
OLga [1]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

to tie down or bind down to something and put in a cage.

Explanation:

What this means is: if the man is locked and tied down and he is put in a cage, that will not amount to any good.

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