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Avid learner Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Confliction?

Hi,

1. An affliction delivered by myriads of ways.
2. An affliction delivered in myriads of ways.
3. The eternal conflict
4. The eternal confliction

Can anyone tell me what do these two sentenses & two phrases mean?

Thanks, A.L.
  

Top answer

Hi, Can you provide the context for these? Clive

  • Hi, Can you provide the context for these?
  • Clive
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Hi,

Can you provide the context for these?

Clive
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First, none of these are complete sentences. - they are all noun phrases.

Affliction can be a disease, ailment or some kind of personal trouble, such as a disability or bad mental state.

Confliction exists as a word, but I have never encountered it. The preferred noun is "conflict"

The eternal conflict is an expression that refers to some kind of fight that nev
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1. For father, his children behaviors are an affliction delivered to him by myriads of ways.
2. For father, his children behaviors are an affliction delivered to him in myriads of ways.
3. Father's eternal conflict is whether to control his children or to let them loose.
4. Father's eternal confliction is whether to control his children or to let them loose.
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1. For father, his children behaviors are an affliction delivered to him by myriads of ways.
2. For father, his children behaviors are an affliction delivered to him in myriads of ways. (this one is more natural.)

Here is a paraphrase:

The children do not obey their father. They act very badly in many different ways. They caus

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