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Yea I'm trying hard to conceal that and/by not being too obvious because I don’t want her to get mad.
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Yea h, I'm trying hard to conceal that and/by not being too obvious because I don’t want her to get mad. Both "and" and "by" can work. If you use "by", then "not being too obvious" is the means by which you are trying to conceal that.
- Yea h, I'm trying hard to conceal that and/by not being too obvious because I don’t want her to get mad.
- Both "and" and "by" can work.
- If you use "by", then "not being too obvious" is the means by which you are trying to conceal that.
- If you use "and", then you are doing two things: (i) trying hard to conceal that; and (ii) not being too obvious.
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Yeah, I'm trying hard to conceal that and/by not being too obvious because I don’t want her to get mad.
Both "and" and "by" can work. If you use "by", then "not being too obvious" is the means by which you are trying to conceal that. If you use "and", then you are doing two things: (i) trying hard to conceal that; and (ii) not being too o
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