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  1. Sep 8, 2013 · Pawn is a specific type of pledge that follows certain rules: you leave a valuable item with someone, you receive money for it, you can pay the money back plus a fee within a certain amount of time and receive your item back, and if you don't do that within the time limit that person can sell your item.

  2. Feb 13, 2011 · To pawn something is to leave it with a pawnbroker as security for a loan. Because of the similarity of pronunciation and spelling, the writer might have confused "pawn" with "palm." The closest way of expressing what I think your quoted sentence means to the original is They need to listen and not just palm you off.

  3. Jan 1, 2024 · The key is the word "on," which tells us that this sentence is using the idiom "to pawn [something] off on [someone]." (It's sometimes misunderstood to be "to fawn [something] off on [someone].") When we literally bring something to a pawnbroker we normally just say "to pawn [something]."

  4. Jun 9, 2007 · i want to say, the children were used as pawns by their parents, to enhance their social position. I would really appreciate a quick answer as i have an exam later this week.

  5. Dec 5, 2007 · A discussion thread about the English expression "a pawn in the game" and its Spanish equivalents. Users share their translations and examples of how to use the phrase in different contexts.

  6. 本文介绍了PawN作为LPL唯一的爹字辈,从三星白到EDG的经历和成就,以及他在S4和MSI的逆天表现。文章还分析了PawN的实力和风格,以及他在LPL的影响和地位。

  7. Mar 13, 2009 · After the game, the King and the pawn go into the same box. Mio tentativo: Dopo il gioco, il re e il pedone ????? nella stessa scatola. I'm trying to say "are put/placed into the same box". Is it "sono mettono" or am I totally mistaken? I'm trying to learn the passive construction. Any help you can give would be much appreciated.

  8. Aug 15, 2008 · This being said, the use here of "pawn off" (pawn like in pawn shop) is unusual. Click to expand... Comme il s'agissait d'un simple exemple je n'ai pas jugé nécessaire de traduire la phrase entière.

  9. Dec 26, 2018 · Please help me As I constantly come across both "pawn shop" and "pawnshop" I wonder if there's any specification regarding each of the words. Although, it seems people do use "pawnshop" speaking of specific locations sometimes, my guess is, "pawnshop" relates rather to a type of a business, while a particular location, (like a shop), should be referred to as "pawn shop".

  10. Jan 29, 2014 · Hi, In this song by Bob Dylan I just met with the following verses: The cloak and dagger dangles Madams light the candles In ceremonies of the horsemen Even the pawn must hold a grudge What would you say the pawn is in the the last line? Thanks.

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