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Eipjoo Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

being smashed

“Never fails to get a gasp from out front,” Rupert said. “Always makes me laugh to hear it. I have to take care, though, that Jack and his poor old mother don’t get in his way. Can’t have them being smashed by a falling giant.”
(Jack, his mother and the giant all three of them are marionettes.)

What’s the difference of meaning between ‘being smashed’ and ‘smashed’ in the sentence?
  

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There is no real difference in this particular sentence.

  • There is no real difference in this particular sentence.
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There is no real difference in this particular sentence.

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