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What does "He wouldn't pass it to his certain death." in the last but one sentence mean?
What does "He wouldn't pass it to his certain death." in the last but one sentence mean?
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The dog wouldn't pass the sign, knowing it would lead to his certain death.
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Yes. To pass the sign. To walk pass the sign. He passed the sign.
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