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Tuongvan Posted 18 years ago
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betray

0Dear teachers,02br
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00Can I say as follows?:02br
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00a/ I will try to study well in order not to betray my parents' love .02br
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00b/ He wants to help you with some money . If you don't accept it , you will betray his feeling(s) 02br
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00Thank you in advance0-
  

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01blockquote 01cite 10Tuongvan12cite 10b/ He wants to help you with some money . If you don't accept it , you will betray his feeling(s)12blockquote 10I don't think this a correct use of "betray". 0-

— RayH

  • 01blockquote 01cite 10Tuongvan12cite 10b/ He wants to help you with some money .
  • If you don't accept it , you will betray his feeling(s)12blockquote 10I don't think this a correct use of "betray".
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01cite10Tuongvan12cite10a/ I will try to study well in order not to betray my parents' love .12blockquote
10This is OK.01blockquote
01cite10Tuongvan12cite10b/ He wants to help you with some money . If you don't accept it , you will betray his feeling(s)12blockquote
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01cite10Tuongvan12cite10a/ I will try to study well in order not to betray my parents' love . 11font10I'd substitute something like "expectations" for "love." Not many people would agree that your failure in school would relate in any way to your parents' love for you. I guess it's possible for a child to have
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0Hi teachers ,02br
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00How about this sentence ? " If you don't accept my offer to help , you will betray my feeling(s)"02br
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00Best wishes0-
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0 If you don't accept my offer to help, you will hurt my feelings 0-
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