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TeacherJapan Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

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Some children are too shy to make eye contact. When this happens, one problem they face is that other children mistakenly think that they hate them or they are in a bad mood.
  

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To say they think that they "hate them" is pretty strong. I don't know anyone who assumes a lack of eye contact suggests hatred. "

— BarbaraPA

  • To say they think that they "hate them" is pretty strong.
  • I don't know anyone who assumes a lack of eye contact suggests hatred.
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To say they think that they "hate them" is pretty strong. I don't know anyone who assumes a lack of eye contact suggests hatred.

I suggest "think they don't like them."
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Thank you very much for your great advice.
Could I ask you one more question?
What do you think about the following construction? Is it commonly used?
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teacherJapanWhat do you think about the following construction? Is it commonly used? One of the problems they face is that SV.
No. It's not particularly common. There are only three instances of it on fraze.it, which usually has hundreds of examples of common constructions.

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Thank you very much for your infornation:)
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