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Bunmeikaika Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Do the two sentences below have the same meaning?

A. Americans in China are often asked about things they regard as private.

B. Americans in China are often asked about what they regard as private.

  

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There's probably not a lot of difference intended. In scenario A, possible questions might perhaps be e g Are you happy in your marriage? eg Do you have a lot of money?

  • There's probably not a lot of difference intended.
  • In scenario A, possible questions might perhaps be e g Are you happy in your marriage?
  • eg Do you have a lot of money?
  • In B, a question might be What do you regard as private?
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There's probably not a lot of difference intended.

In scenario A, possible questions might perhaps be

eg Are you happy in your marriage?

eg Do you have a lot of money?


In B, a question might be What do you regard as private?

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