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Masanori Takaoka Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Do they all mean the same?

It is certain that he will be promoted.
I am certain that he will be promoted.
He is certain to be promoted.
  

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First and the third seem to suggest that it is a general opinion The second suggests the speaker thinks so or in other words it is his personal opinion.

  • First and the third seem to suggest that it is a general opinion The second suggests the speaker thinks so or in other words it is his personal opinion.
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First and the third seem to suggest that it is a general opinion
The second suggests the speaker thinks so or in other words it is his personal opinion.

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