Idx | 1270 |
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Keyword | guilty |
Sub Entry Number | 2 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | A lot of women feel guilty to leave their children alone or with another person. |
Correct Sentence | A lot of women feel guilty about leaving their children alone or with another person. |
Cloze Error Sentence | A lot of women feel guilty [[to leave]] their children alone or with another person. |
Cloze Sentence | A lot of women feel guilty [[about leaving]] their children alone or with another person. |
Cloze Answer | about leaving |
Choices | about leaving | to leave |
Explanation | (be) guilty of a crime or doing something wrong: 'The jury found the defendant guilty of murder.' 'He was guilty of driving without a licence or insurance.' (feel) guilty about (doing) sth = ashamed: 'I still feel guilty about not visiting her while she was in hospital.' |
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