Question

2. What does the phrase "summing them up' mean? Who was the cobbler summing up and why?
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Answer 1

☞sum up. To give a brief and accurate summary, description, assessment, or representation of something; to summarize. A noun or pronoun can be used between "sum" and "up." To sum up, we need to reduce our expenditures and target new markets in order to grow.

Answer 2

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☞sum up. To give a brief and accurate summary, description, assessment, or representation of something; to summarize. A noun or pronoun can be used between "sum" and "up." To sum up, we need to reduce our expenditures and target new markets in order to grow.