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Moonrise Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

"Don't speak when angry or out of control"

Hi teachers,

May I ask a question, please?

Is it correct to say "Don't speak when angry or out of control."?

The meaning is:

"Don't speak when you're angry or out of control."


Thank you

  

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"? Perfectly correct. " Right, but don't think of "when angry" as omitting words.

  • "?
  • Perfectly correct.
  • " Right, but don't think of "when angry" as omitting words.
  • "When" has the power to do this all by itself.
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MoonriseIs it correct to say "Don't speak when angry or out of control."?

Perfectly correct.

MoonriseThe meaning is:"Don't speak when you're angry or out of control."

Right, but don't think of "when angry" as omitting words. "When" has the power to do this all by itself.

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