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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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Becky will have the money she owes me

Becky will have the money she owes me as soon as Friday comes around.

Does the bolded part imply that Becky will return the money she owes me? Thanks.
  

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Not necessarily return it, but have it in her possession.

— Marius Hancu

  • Not necessarily return it, but have it in her possession.
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Not necessarily return it, but have it in her possession.
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Marius HancuNot necessarily return it, but have it in her possession.

Thanks, Marius.
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AngliholicBecky will have the money she owes me as soon as Friday comes around.

Does the bolded part imply that Becky will return the money she owes me? Thanks. The meaning is that she will have the money; I think the intent of the sentence is that she will also return it.

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Philip
Angliholic
Becky will have the money she owes me as soon as Friday comes around.

Does the bolded part imply that Becky will return the money she owes me? Thanks. The meaning is that she will have the money; I think the intent of the sentence is that she will also return it.

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