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Wowenglish Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Angry
I wonder if there is any difference in the meaning between "1" and "2".
1. The angry cashier denied my request.
2. The cashier, angry, denied my request.
1. The angry cashier denied my request.
2. The cashier, angry, denied my request.
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Wowenglish I wonder if there is any difference in the meaning between "1" and "2". 1. The angry cashier denied my request.
- Wowenglish I wonder if there is any difference in the meaning between "1" and "2".
- 1.
- The angry cashier denied my request.
- 2.
- The cashier, angry, denied my request.
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WowenglishI wonder if there is any difference in the meaning between "1" and "2". 1. The angry cashier denied my request. 2. The cashier, angry, denied my request.There is a little difference to my ear.
1. could mean that the cashier was generally angry by temperament, though a meaning similar to the meaning shown below for 2. is the more like
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