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I had to look that up. > act obsequiously in order to obtain forgiveness or favour. > obsequious: exhibiting servile complaisance or deference No. That’s not

I had to look that up. > act obsequiously in order to obtain forgiveness or favour. > obsequious: exhibiting servile complaisance or deference No. That’s not what I’m saying. I’m saying that there is a broader context to consider.

nailer 8y ago
Perhaps the author is aware of that context - most educated adults are - and simply disagrees with you?
zepto 8y ago
Can you unpack that - what aspect of the broader context do you think the author is not considering?