- Japonês
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Inglês (EUA)
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Chinês Simples (China)
Can you explain the two "to"s grammatically?
The race in writing is not to the swift but to the original.
The race in writing is not to the swift but to the original.
- Inglês (EUA)
This is just a very literary style and the "to"s could easily be replaced with "for".
I would say that one of the definitions of "to"
Is to indicate attachment, and that's what it's doing here (in the negative)
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