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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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despite his mothers persistent encouragement

He made little progress in his studies despite his mother’s persistent encouragement.





Hi,

Does "persistent" in the above refer to "continuous" or something else? Thanks.
  

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Continuous or continual are good alternatives.

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  • Continuous or continual are good alternatives.
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Continuous or continual are good alternatives.
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Feebs11Continuous or continual are good alternatives.
Thanks, Feebs.
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