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Please tell me what means is it?
There is a sentence I don't understand:
My sister,a primary school teacher, was informed by one of her pupils that a bird had built its nest in the tree outside the classroom.
What is the " informed by" mean in it? And what the meaning of this whole sentence?
2013년 6월 19일 오전 3:44
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"Informed by" means to tell someone information. So, in the case the student is telling the teacher something.
2013년 6월 19일
A was informed by B that C.
B told A that C.
My brother was informed by Christina that they would have a baby.
Christina told my brother that they would have a baby.
So in your sentence:
The student told your sister about the bird that had built a nest.
2013년 6월 19일
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