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Gnesinka [82]
2 years ago
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According to the story, what does the phrase “fill in the holes myself” (paragraph 16) mean?

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stiv31 [10]2 years ago
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In the paragraph, the phrase "fill in the holes myself" means: To take an action that would make your present situation more difficult or even embarrassing. It is a process of causing more troubles for yourself.

<h3>What is a Phrase?</h3>

A phrase is a group of word that stands together or acts together as a grammatical unit. These small group of words can come together  to form a clause.

So in the passage, "fill in the holes myself" is a phrase and also an idiomatic expression. The narrator is trying to put himself in an embarrassing position or trying to cause more troubles for himself.  

Learn more about a Phrase here:

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