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Alc24 Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Fastest way to the house vs what the fastest way to the house is

Could you say the following? How would you say it ?

1 This map shows you the fastest way to your house.

2 This map shows you what the fastest way to your house is.

Do you say:

1 Hold the button down.

2 Push the button down.

Thanks
  

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The first two ones are correct. But the second two ones are different in meaning. The first one has the meaning of constancy but the second one is just for a second.

  • The first two ones are correct.
  • But the second two ones are different in meaning.
  • The first one has the meaning of constancy but the second one is just for a second.
  • [Slight corrections by moderator before 'verifying answer'.
  • Philip]
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The first two ones are correct.

But the second two ones are different in meaning.

The first one has the meaning of constancy but the second one is just for a second.


[Slight corrections by moderator before 'verifying answer'. Philip]

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