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Pleasehelp Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Computer

I went to the Apple store to get my computer fixed. Or

I went to the Apple store for my computer.

Does it mean the same thing basically? Please correct sentences. Thanks
  

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Hi Pleasehelp You've told us you're a native speaker of English, haven't you? Are you trying to tell us you see no difference in meaning at all? I would suggest that you try putting the second sentence into various different contexts.

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  • Hi Pleasehelp You've told us you're a native speaker of English, haven't you?
  • Are you trying to tell us you see no difference in meaning at all?
  • I would suggest that you try putting the second sentence into various different contexts.
  • Then decide if your first sentence will work in all the same contexts that you put the second sentence into.
  • I bet you'll be able to come up with an answer to your question that way.
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Hi Pleasehelp

You've told us you're a native speaker of English, haven't you?
Are you trying to tell us you see no difference in meaning at all?

I would suggest that you try putting the second sentence into various different contexts. Then decide if your first sentence will work in all the same contexts that you put the second sentence into. I bet you'll be able to come up
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