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Alc24 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
DRIVE IN REVERSE?/ How to rewrite sentence?
How would you say these naturally?
- I can drive as well in reverse as straight forward.
(He drives very well straight and as well in reverse.) How would you say this? Can you say straight forward? is it natural?
- Have you ever not seen a movie that was shocking that you didn't see to someone? (the fact that you didn't see was shocking to someone.) how to say this?
Thank you
- I can drive as well in reverse as straight forward.
(He drives very well straight and as well in reverse.) How would you say this? Can you say straight forward? is it natural?
- Have you ever not seen a movie that was shocking that you didn't see to someone? (the fact that you didn't see was shocking to someone.) how to say this?
Thank you
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I would say: I can drive as well backwards as I can forwards. In reverse and straight forward are not are not parallel constructions. In reverse means in the gear called reverse.
- I would say: I can drive as well backwards as I can forwards.
- In reverse and straight forward are not are not parallel constructions.
- In reverse means in the gear called reverse.
- The opposite of in reverse would be in drive.
- Straight forward is a direction.
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I would say:
I can drive as well backwards as I can forwards.
In reverse and straight forward are not are not parallel constructions.
In reverse means in the gear called reverse. The opposite of in reverse would be in drive.
Straight forward is a direction. The opposite of forward is backward.
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I can drive as well backwards as I can forwards.
In reverse and straight forward are not are not parallel constructions.
In reverse means in the gear called reverse. The opposite of in reverse would be in drive.
Straight forward is a direction. The opposite of forward is backward.
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For the first sentence
Can you drive in reverse as well as in drive/Can you drive as well in reverse as in drive"
I'm trying to say that you drive both in reverse and in drive very well and not meaning "in addition"
For the 2 sentence, could something like this make sense?
- Is there a movie that your not seeing was shocking to people. (the fact that you haven't
Can you drive in reverse as well as in drive/Can you drive as well in reverse as in drive"
I'm trying to say that you drive both in reverse and in drive very well and not meaning "in addition"
For the 2 sentence, could something like this make sense?
- Is there a movie that your not seeing was shocking to people. (the fact that you haven't
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