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Angliholic Posted 17 years ago
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Has the task of making dinner
Lance has the task of making dinner tonight.
Lance has to make dinner tonight and it's a task for him.
Hi,
Does the second in the above correctly explain the first? Thanks.
Lance has to make dinner tonight and it's a task for him.
Hi,
Does the second in the above correctly explain the first? Thanks.
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Angliholic Does the second in the above correctly explain the first? It explains who'll be making dinner all right but I don't think anyone would use your words to say it. My suggestion: It's Lance's job to make dinner tonight.
- Angliholic Does the second in the above correctly explain the first?
- It explains who'll be making dinner all right but I don't think anyone would use your words to say it.
- My suggestion: It's Lance's job to make dinner tonight.
- / Lance has to make dinner tonight.
- CB
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AngliholicDoes the second in the above correctly explain the first?It explains who'll be making dinner all right but I don't think anyone would use your words to say it. My suggestion: It's Lance's job to make dinner tonight. / Lance has to make dinner tonight.
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Hi,
Lance has the task of making dinner tonight.
Lance has to make dinner tonight and it's a task for him.
Does the second in the above correctly explain the first?
No. #2 says too much. Just say 'Lance has to make dinner tonight'.
Very often, when we say 'It's a task (for him)', we mean 'It is difficult (for him)'.
Without any mor
Lance has the task of making dinner tonight.
Lance has to make dinner tonight and it's a task for him.
Does the second in the above correctly explain the first?
No. #2 says too much. Just say 'Lance has to make dinner tonight'.
Very often, when we say 'It's a task (for him)', we mean 'It is difficult (for him)'.
Without any mor
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