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give an account |
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give an account (of someone or something) (to someone) and give someone an account of someone or something to tell a narrative about someone or something to someone. You are going to have to give an account of yourself to your parole officer. Please give an account of your day to my secretary. Give me an account of every minute. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The International Red Cross conceded that for a woman to report a rape in wartime they would have to find an interpreter, probably male, and then present herself at their offices to give an account of the assault to a male officer. With these kind of costs imposed on the traveling public, I'd like TSA to give an account of themselves, namely just how many hijackings or bombings they have prevented, along with the evidence. The paper did not give an account of the boy baby's death. |
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