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Expression: "Be a party to it."



 
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Expression: "Be a party to it." #1 (permalink) Sat Apr 05, 2008 21:42 pm   Expression: "Be a party to it."
 

Hi

Could you please tell me which one of the following is correct and natural?

Quote:
1- I don't approve of your methods--do whatever you want. I will not be a party to it.


Quote:
1- I don't approve of your methods--do whatever you want. I will not be party to it.


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Expression: "Be a party to it." #2 (permalink) Sun Apr 06, 2008 0:27 am   Expression: "Be a party to it."
 

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Expression: "Be a party to it." #3 (permalink) Mon Aug 16, 2010 3:27 am   Expression: "Be a party to it."
 

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http://www.oxfordadvancedlearnersdictionary.com/dictionary/party
be (a) party to something
(formal)
to be involved in an agreement or action
- to be party to a decision
- He refused to be a party to any violence.
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The red "party" is a noun, isn't it? Is the green "party" an adjective?
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