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1 nov 2016
- Japonês
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Inglês (EUA)
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Inglês (RU)
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Castelhano (México)
Pergunta sobre Inglês (EUA)
・Not all wars cause social change.
・Not all wars change society.
Would you tell me the difference between these two statements?
I wrote the latter and the English teacher told me that the former was better. But he didn't tell me why.
・Not all wars cause social change.
・Not all wars change society.
Would you tell me the difference between these two statements?
I wrote the latter and the English teacher told me that the former was better. But he didn't tell me why.
・Not all wars change society.
Would you tell me the difference between these two statements?
I wrote the latter and the English teacher told me that the former was better. But he didn't tell me why.
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1 nov 2016
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- Inglês (EUA)
Your sentence implies that individual relationships would change.
Society implies a much more direct and encompassing change; like changing on the government level.
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- Inglês (EUA)
Your sentence implies that individual relationships would change.
Society implies a much more direct and encompassing change; like changing on the government level.
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- Japonês
@therealfishy:
Thank you for your reply!
The trouble is that consulting a dictionary doesn't always make me understand such nuances.
So I often write sentences that sound a bit odd. (I think this statements also sound unnatural😟)
Anyway, thanks to your help, I solved the problem. Thank you☺️
Thank you for your reply!
The trouble is that consulting a dictionary doesn't always make me understand such nuances.
So I often write sentences that sound a bit odd. (I think this statements also sound unnatural😟)
Anyway, thanks to your help, I solved the problem. Thank you☺️
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