'on the direction' versus 'on the course'

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Tue Aug 15, 2006 23:45 pm 'on the direction' versus 'on the course'

English Language Tests, Intermediate level ESL/EFL Test #188 "American Presidents - William Jefferson Clinton", question 9 Clinton had a significant influence on the ......... of the Democratic Party. (a) road (b) path (c) direction (d) course English Language Tests, Intermediate level ESL/EFL Test #188 "American Presidents - William Jefferson Clinton", answer 9 Clinton had a significant influence on the direction of the Democratic Party. Correct answer: (c) direction Your answer was: incorrect Clinton had a significant influence on the course of the Democratic Party. _________________________ Hi, Why "direction"? I thought "course" would be right. Thanks Fekos

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