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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
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as a teenager/when he was a teenager

He stopped speaking with his father [as a teenager/when he was a teenager].

Are they equal to each other? Is one better than the other? If so,why?

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They mean the same but the latter is preferred as the former sounds strange.

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  • They mean the same but the latter is preferred as the former sounds strange.
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They mean the same but the latter is preferred as the former sounds strange.
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Really? Actually the translator used the former.
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