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Ripped Off?
What expression is concealed here?
Present: (I <-*RIP*-> T)
Past: (RI <-*RIP*-> AL)
VAN + TAGE
Present: (I <-*RIP*-> T)
Past: (RI <-*RIP*-> AL)
VAN + TAGE
Hint
The present and past are indicating a 'tense' situation. You would definitely be looking for this situation if you were fighting a war.Answer
Territorial advantage1.) Present (I <-*RIP*-> T) = to rip 'IT' in the present tense ie. to 'tear it'
2.) Past (RI <-*RIP*-> AL) = to rip 'RIAL' in the past tense ie. 'tore rial'
Add these two together to get 'Tear it tore rial' or Territorial.
Then VAN+TAGE = Add (ad) van tage or advantage.
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