| Idx | 0840 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | deter |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | How can we deter our leaders to use the atomic bomb? |
| Correct Sentence | How can we deter our leaders from using the atomic bomb? |
| Cloze Error Sentence | How can we deter our leaders [[to use]] the atomic bomb? |
| Cloze Sentence | How can we deter our leaders [[from using]] the atomic bomb? |
| Cloze Answer | from using |
| Choices | to use | from using |
| Explanation | deter sb (from doing sth) = persuade them not to do it: 'The common assumption is that imprisonment deters them from returning to a life of crime.' |
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