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JUNHEE LEE Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

"Don't do dangerous act."

"Don't do dangerous things."

"Don't do dangerous act."

Are these both fine to say and have same meaning?

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JUNHEE LEE Are these both fine to say and have same meaning? They have the same meaning. The grammar is correct if you change 'act' to 'acts'.

  • JUNHEE LEE Are these both fine to say and have same meaning?
  • They have the same meaning.
  • The grammar is correct if you change 'act' to 'acts'.
  • Neither is the native choice, which is: Don't do anything dangerous.
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JUNHEE LEEAre these both fine to say and have same meaning?
They have the same meaning. The grammar is correct if you change 'act' to 'acts'. Neither is the native choice, which is:

Don't do anything dangerous.
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JUNHEE LEE"Don't do dangerous things."
OK.
JUNHEE LEE"Don't do dangerous acts."
See above.
JUNHEE LEEDo they have same meaning?
No.
#1 can apply to a wider context.

#2 is more specific; e.g. if you're talking about a circus act ... etc.

Edit: cross

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