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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
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Grow up (to be) as handsome as your father

You're going to grow up (to be) as handsome as your father.


Does the sentence mean the same with or without "to be" in it? If yes, are both options equally natural?

  

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anonymous Does the sentence mean the same with or without "to be" in it? Probably, but it sounds wrong to my ear without 'to be'. CJ

— CalifJim

  • anonymous Does the sentence mean the same with or without "to be" in it?
  • Probably, but it sounds wrong to my ear without 'to be'.
  • CJ
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anonymousDoes the sentence mean the same with or without "to be" in it?

Probably, but it sounds wrong to my ear without 'to be'.

CJ

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