From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsomebody’s wordssomebody’s wordsthe things that someone says or writes Those are his words, not mine.in somebody’s words Jones was, in the judge’s words, ‘an evil man’. In your own words, explain the term ‘personal service’. → word
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In your own words• Chapter 7 Review questions 1. In your own words describe what a creditor is and when creditors arise.• In your own words , tell us what the novel is about. 