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Asked on February 27, 2021 in Grammar.
Why do I always have to be the driver on any particular day? What does it mean to drive and what does it take? ” sound more natural to me, I think putting the person up front is more common, although the other aren’t strictly non-grammatical.
When you compare your other examples to my own ones ” He is the idiot here ” is fine on its own, but in context of a conversation, it can be effective to mirror the sentence structure of who you are replying to. Do asking: “The idiot here is you”. How can the order be changed in the end?
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Asked on February 27, 2021 in Other.
The other two answers are both correct, even though they are slightly different.
Why is there so much science behind why people hate to listen to scientists? Because ” He noticed how very charming she is.” Why this is ambiguous.
He noticed that she
is charming Or He noticed in what way
she
is charming (Alexander’s interpretation) With no other context clues (like
the text going on to describe the specific ways in which she is charming), I’d say the first is the likely meaning a native speaker would infer.
The other version of the sentence “What do you believe in your character?
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