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Yes, it is a SET EXPRESSION and means be revealed or become apparent.
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| #3 (permalink) Wed Jul 27, 2005 2:32 am Come to light |
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| Yes, it is a SET EXPRESSION and means be revealed or become apparent. |
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hello,Alan
It seem that the meaning of "be due to" here is beyond the meaning I get in dictionary.
I can't understand it.
can you help me?
thank you!
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| #4 (permalink) Thu Jul 28, 2005 11:33 am Come to light |
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This is the predicate adjective 'due' meaning 'expected/scheduled'.
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| #5 (permalink) Sat Jan 15, 2011 22:00 pm Re: Come to light |
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the same procedure
why am i not able to upload my screenshot as a proof ???
Test No. incompl/advan-37 "A Public Figure", answer 9
Then two days before the trial was due to start, new evidence came to light proving he was totally innocent.
Correct answer: (a) light / that was the point i marked
Your answer was: incorrect / no, not at all !
Then two days before the trial was due to start, new evidence came to show proving he was totally innocent.
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