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Putting something in context (let me put that in context for you)



 
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Putting something in context (let me put that in context for you) #1 (permalink) Thu Mar 26, 2009 11:51 am   Putting something in context (let me put that in context for you)
 

Hello all
what do they mean when they say "let me put that in context for you"
kindly explain with a few examples if possible.
does it mean the importance(significane) of something similar in a different situation
thank you all

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Putting something in context (let me put that in context for you) #2 (permalink) Thu Mar 26, 2009 12:22 pm   Putting something in context (let me put that in context for you)
 

Hi Purley, yes it does mean what you think. The person will give you comparative scenarios, showing the differences, benefits and drawbacks.

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