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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
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Can you say that

0 Successful entrepreneur: Making money is important but it's not my ultimate driver.02br
00Interviewer: 01b00Can you say that02b00 because you made a lot of money?02br
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00I can't seem to understand how the bolded words fit into the question (Can yousay??? I already said..What kind of question is that?). Could you explain and maybe give another example?02br
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1i 00-- Making money ... 02i 02br 02br 00CJ 0-

  • 1i 00-- Making money ...
  • 02i 02br 02br 00CJ 0-
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1i00-- Making money ... is not (my main goal).02i02br
01i00-- ( I suppose you are in a position to ) say that because you (have already) made a lot of money!02i02br
00[Is it the fact that you have already made a lot of money that enables you to say that making money is not now your goal?]02br
00Alternate dialog, same basic meaning
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0 enables you to say that 02br
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00Thank you, CJ. You have saved me again. 050010id1
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0 Also OK: 02br
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01i00it's not what (ultimately) drives me02i0-

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