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Taka Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Always

Grammar books say when the present progressive is accompanied with "always/constantly", it implies that the speaker see it as a bad thing.

Is it always true?
  

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Taka Is it always true? He is always giving his best efforts, in spite of his disabilities.

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  • Taka Is it always true?
  • He is always giving his best efforts, in spite of his disabilities.
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TakaIs it always true?
He is always giving his best efforts, in spite of his disabilities.
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So it's not always true. Just as I thought.

Thanks for the good example, AS!
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No, it isn't true. e.g. She is constantly trying her best. I think many times people would use 'constantly' in negative situations though.
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