On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 2:06 AM, Lenin <[email protected]> wrote:

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> On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 6:44 PM, maSnun <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> >
>> > *OT:
>> > Read in is a bad English, you should use study in hope you didn't mind
>> > pointing this here.*
>> >
>> >
>> As far as I remember that was one of the the first few english sentences I
>> learnt to translate from Bangla to English -- "I *read in* class one".
>
>
> read in actually doesn't mean you study. Very oldish and we learnt at
> school because our system follows old british and which are even un-applied
> in todays terms. anyways we can leave it here. :)
>

Addition: I wouldn't have mentioned otherwise. I mentioned it as she's from
first year of college. And its important at that stage about your language
proficiency(writing prose, essays etc), thats all about it.  cheers!  :)
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