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Jigneshbharati Posted 5 years ago
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Being their age Vs their age

"People Share What Sucks About Being Their Age"

People https://www.humaverse.com/lifestyle/people-share-what-sucks-about-being-their-age/ What Sucks About Being Their Age


Why do we need "being" in "being their age" and what does "being" mean here?

What is the difference in meaning between "about being their age" and "about their age"?

  

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Jigneshbharati Why do we need "being" in "being their age" and what does "being" mean here? Being is the participle of "be" It is used as a noun in your example. g.

  • Jigneshbharati Why do we need "being" in "being their age" and what does "being" mean here?
  • Being is the participle of "be" It is used as a noun in your example.
  • g.
  • I am 21 years old.
  • Being 21 means some good things and some bad things.
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JigneshbharatiWhy do we need "being" in "being their age" and what does "being" mean here?

Being is the participle of "be" It is used as a noun in your example.

e.g. I am 21 years old. Being 21 means some good things and some bad things. (Being 21 is the subject.)

The great things about being 21 years old means that

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