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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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greatest strength of being weakness

Does this sentence make sense and is it natural?

At times people think of their greatest strength of being their greatest weakness and that's a case of that.

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Anonymous At times people think of their greatest strength of being their greatest weakness and that's a case of that. I think this would have been better for the first half: At times people think that their greatest strength is their greatest weakness. I could not understand the next half of it.

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  • Anonymous At times people think of their greatest strength of being their greatest weakness and that's a case of that.
  • I think this would have been better for the first half: At times people think that their greatest strength is their greatest weakness.
  • I could not understand the next half of it.
  • Anonymous and that's a case of that.
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AnonymousAt times people think of their greatest strength of being their greatest weakness and that's a case of that.
I think this would have been better for the first half: At times people think that their greatest strength is their greatest weakness.

I could not understand the next half of it.
Anonymousand that's a case of t
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Are you an English speaker?

I was going for something else. Here is the whole thought, could I get a native speakers opinion?
At times people think of their greatest strength being their greatest weakness. What you see here is a case of someone's greatest strength being their greatest weakness.

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At times people think of their greatest strength as being their greatest weakness and that's (probably you mean "this" if you have just given an example) a case in point.
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