italki - Do you know why "wade into the crowd" is used? This phrasal verb means "move forward and attack sb T

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Do you know why "wade into the crowd" is used? This phrasal verb means "move forward and attack sb The link is here and the sentence is in page 3 right before ««««««««««««. I know it is a big context, but I can't figure put wht that verb is used here. http://www.wattpad.com/9813709-the-39-clues-the-maze-of-bones-chapter-2#!p=3

22 mai 2013 22:56

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No, it does not mean attack. Wade in the normal sense means to walk into a liquid - usually water. In this case, the crowd acts like water, in that when you walk into it, it flows around you.

22 mai 2013

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