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May 2016
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AUSTRALIA PLUS
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Up ‘Bring up’ means to take care of and educate a child. Some people think it is better to bring up a child in a small country town. The past tense is ‘brought up.’ She was born in Sydney but brought up in Melbourne. ‘End up’ means to become or turn out to be. She started doing business at university but ended up doing medicine. No matter what she ends up ... Show More
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