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Hasibrahman Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

A pitbull wouldn't stand a chance

Are these sentences grammatically correct and natural enough? Do these have the same meaning?


1) A pitbull wouldn't stand a chance fighting a tiger.

2) A pitbull wouldn't stand a chance of fighting a tiger.
  

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Hasibrahman 1) A pitbull wouldn't stand a chance fighting a tiger. This is OK. " Hasibrahman 2) A pitbull wouldn't stand a chance of fighting a tiger.

  • Hasibrahman 1) A pitbull wouldn't stand a chance fighting a tiger.
  • This is OK.
  • " Hasibrahman 2) A pitbull wouldn't stand a chance of fighting a tiger.
  • This is wrong.
  • It means that there is no possibility that a pit bull would ever fight a tiger.
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Hasibrahman1) A pitbull wouldn't stand a chance fighting a tiger.

This is OK. The fighting is understood, so I might make it "A pitbull wouldn't stand a chance against a tiger."

Hasibrahman2) A pitbull wouldn't stand a chance of fighting a tiger.

This is wrong. It means that there is no possibility that a pit bull

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Hasibrahman1) A pitbull wouldn't stand a chance fighting a tiger.

If you put a dog and a tiger in the same cage and they attack each other, the dog would be the loser.

Hasibrahman2) A pitbull wouldn't stand a chance of fighting a tiger.

Tigers live in India. Pitbull dogs do not. There is no chance for them to get i

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