What's the meaning "It's a long way to fall"? The children saw a bridge. It was the only way to the castle."I hope it's safe," said Chip. "It's a long way to fall." What's the meaning "It's a long wa

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What's the meaning "It's a long way to fall"? The children saw a bridge. It was the only way to the castle."I hope it's safe," said Chip. "It's a long way to fall." What's the meaning "It's a long way to fall"?

Mar 21, 2017 4:57 PM

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It means that the bridge is very far away from the ground. If you were to fall off the bridge, you would become injured or die. (If the bridge were merely a foot off the ground, it would be a short way to fall. If you fell, you'd probably be ok)

March 21, 2017

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