Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Foreboding"
The meaning of "Foreboding" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
Her forebodings about the future were to prove justified. ne anlama geliyor?
A:
"forebodings" are "vague bad feelings" or "non-specific fears"
"were to prove" is a fancy way of saying "would turn out to be". That is, it would later be discovered that they were justified.
"justified" in this case means "a reasonable thing to believe" or "can be shown to be correct".
So this is saying:
"Her bad feelings about the future would turn out to be consistent with what actually happened."
(later, she would discover that her bad feelings were right.)
"were to prove" is a fancy way of saying "would turn out to be". That is, it would later be discovered that they were justified.
"justified" in this case means "a reasonable thing to believe" or "can be shown to be correct".
So this is saying:
"Her bad feelings about the future would turn out to be consistent with what actually happened."
(later, she would discover that her bad feelings were right.)
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