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#1 (permalink) Wed Mar 22, 2006 16:12 pm Meaning of 'have'?

Hi,please explain what's the meaning of this sentence:"Almost overnight there was a new and widespread hostility on the part of the have towards the have nots"thanks bittu

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#2 (permalink) Wed Mar 22, 2006 18:06 pm Meaning of 'have'?

bittu wrote:

Hi,please explain what's the meaning of this sentence:"Almost overnight there was a new and widespread hostility on the part of the have towards the have nots"thanks
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It should say "the haves towards the have nots". It means the rich towards the poor.

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