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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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a question under debate/discussion

Whether the new policy will boost our economy is still a question under debate.
... a question under discussion.
... a controversial question.

Hi,
Long time no see! How are all of my helpful friends?
Do all of the above sound right and mean about the same to you? If not, how should I correct them? Thanks.
  

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All sound fine. The first two mean the same, that the topic is being discussed for the details to be settled; the third implies that the topic is one that is not being accepted easily.

  • All sound fine.
  • The first two mean the same, that the topic is being discussed for the details to be settled; the third implies that the topic is one that is not being accepted easily.
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All sound fine. The first two mean the same, that the topic is being discussed for the details to be settled; the third implies that the topic is one that is not being accepted easily.

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