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Liton Das Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
Being or becoming
There is no shortage or lack of bribetakers in India who leading or taking this country to the downfall . Now being/becoming a bribetaker and to join the brotherhood is not the cure but to uproot them is the cure.
Please correct this I am very confused about the usage of being and becoming in such cases.
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Liton Das Now becoming a bribetaker taker of bribes and to join joining the brotherhood is not the cure As shown. "becoming" and "joining" are actions, so they should go together. become expresses an action, a change of state over time.
- Liton Das Now becoming a bribetaker taker of bribes and to join joining the brotherhood is not the cure As shown.
- "becoming" and "joining" are actions, so they should go together.
- become expresses an action, a change of state over time.
- It's like "come to be" (with the passage of time).
- be expresses a state.
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Liton DasNow becoming abribetakertaker of bribes andto joinjoining the brotherhood is not the cure
As shown.
"becoming" and "joining" are actions, so they should
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