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Taka Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Don't

How would you interpret this sentence?

I don't have money and want to work hard.

(1) I don't have money. And I don't want to work hard.

(2) I don't have money. And I want to work hard.

(3) Ambiguous

(4) Grammatically wrong.
  

Top answer

I can see how it could be considered ambiguous but I think most people would understand it as (2) and not make too much trouble about it. Wil

  • I can see how it could be considered ambiguous but I think most people would understand it as (2) and not make too much trouble about it.
  • Wil
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I can see how it could be considered ambiguous but I think most people would understand it as (2) and not make too much trouble about it.

Wil
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I vote for 2 and 3. Same as Wrandom.

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