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Deepuji Posted 11 years ago
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Please look at the following

When we say

1) I am lucky to be alive----- Does it mean I am lucky so I am alive or I alive so I am lucky.

2) I am proud to say that my friend has got a job----Does it mean I am proud because he has got a job.

Please help me.

Thank you.
  

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deepuji When we say1) I am lucky to be alive----- Does it mean I am lucky so I am alive or I alive so I am lucky. I am lucky so I am alive. deepuji 2) I am proud to say that my friend has got a job----Does it mean I am proud because he has got a job.

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  • deepuji When we say1) I am lucky to be alive----- Does it mean I am lucky so I am alive or I alive so I am lucky.
  • I am lucky so I am alive.
  • deepuji 2) I am proud to say that my friend has got a job----Does it mean I am proud because he has got a job.
  • Yes.
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deepujiWhen we say1) I am lucky to be alive----- Does it mean I am lucky so I am alive or I alive so I am lucky.
I am lucky so I am alive.
deepuji2) I am proud to say that my friend has got a job----Does it mean I am proud because he has got a job.
Yes.
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deepuji1) I am lucky to be alive----- Does it mean I am lucky so I am alive or I alive so I am lucky.
I'd say it's more like saying "The fact that I'm alive shows that I was lucky". This can be said after the speaker has been nearly killed in an accident. His survival was due to luck. I'm lucky to be alive ~ It is through a stroke of luck that I a
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