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Deborahjeong Posted 8 years ago
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Being or becoming

She had almost given up on her dream of [being/becoming] a pianist.
Is the phrase "her dream of being" acceptable? I think only becoming should go in there. Could you help me clarify it? Thanks.
  

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Both are correct. I prefer 'becoming'.

  • Both are correct.
  • I prefer 'becoming'.
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Both are correct.

I prefer 'becoming'.

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