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Navitasan Posted 12 years ago
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Is there a difference between:
1-He talked to me like a child.
and:
2-He talked to me as a child.
Is there a difference between:
3-He treated me like a child.
and:
4-He treated me as a child.
Gratefully,
Navi.
1-He talked to me like a child.
and:
2-He talked to me as a child.
Is there a difference between:
3-He treated me like a child.
and:
4-He treated me as a child.
Gratefully,
Navi.
Top answer
Is there a difference between: Sometimes, no difference will be intended. But here are a few comments on possible nuances. 1-He talked to me like a child.
- Is there a difference between: Sometimes, no difference will be intended.
- But here are a few comments on possible nuances.
- 1-He talked to me like a child.
- Suggests that 'I' am not a child.
- and: 2-He talked to me as a child.
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Is there a difference between:
Sometimes, no difference will be intended.
But here are a few comments on possible nuances.
1-He talked to me like a child. Suggests that
Sometimes, no difference will be intended.
But here are a few comments on possible nuances.
1-He talked to me like a child. Suggests that
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