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Soheil1 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Come from

Hi.
Can I rephrase :
"In girls, mother and daughter antisocial behavior are linked, with stronger influence coming from parental psychological distress than parenting behaviors"
as:
"In girls, mother and daughter antisocial behavior are linked, with stronger influence that parental psychological distress than parenting behaviors has"

freely?
  

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Hi, Can I rephrase : "In girls, mother and daughter antisocial behavior are linked, with stronger influence coming from parental psychological distress than parenting behaviors " as: "In girls, mother and daughter antisocial behavior are linked, with stronger influence that parental psychological distress than parenting behaviors has " No. This is terrible grammar. The original sentence is not a good one.

  • Hi, Can I rephrase : "In girls, mother and daughter antisocial behavior are linked, with stronger influence coming from parental psychological distress than parenting behaviors " as: "In girls, mother and daughter antisocial behavior are linked, with stronger influence that parental psychological distress than parenting behaviors has " No.
  • This is terrible grammar.
  • The original sentence is not a good one.
  • Here are a couple of small improvements.
  • "In females , mother and daughter antisocial behavior s are linked, with stronger influence coming from parental psychological distress than parenting behaviors " Adult mothers should not be referred to as 'girls'.
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Hi,

Can I rephrase :
"In girls, mother and daughter antisocial behavior are linked, with stronger influence coming from parental psychological distress than parenting behaviors"
as:
"In girls, mother and daughter antisocial behavior are linked, with stronger influence that parental psychological distress than parenting behaviors ha
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Doesn't 'come from' mean 'has' here?What would be the difference?
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Hi,

No. 'Coming from' here meams 'originating from'.
eg His depression comes from an unhappy childhood.

Clive

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