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Rommel Posted 10 years ago
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Have I correctly used 'made,' 'doing better,' 'keep going,' and 'happens' in these sentences?

Have I correctly used 'made,' 'doing better,' 'keep going,' and 'happens' in these sentences?

Challenges are not made for us to stop our journey through life. They are made to inspire us in doing better and keep going. Everything happens for a reason.
  

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Rommel Have I correctly used 'made, No. Rommel 'doing better,' No. Rommel 'keep going,' Possibly.

  • Rommel Have I correctly used 'made, No.
  • Rommel 'doing better,' No.
  • Rommel 'keep going,' Possibly.
  • Rommel and 'happens' in these sentences?
  • Yes, "Everything happens for a reason" is a common phrase in English.
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RommelHave I correctly used 'made,
No.
Rommel'doing better,'
No.
Rommel'keep going,'
Possibly.
Rommeland 'happens' in these sentences?
Yes, "Everything happens for a reason" is a common phrase in English.
Perhaps:
RommelChalle
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Can I substitute 'here' for 'there' in Challenges are not there to hinder our journey through life. They are there to inspire us to do better and keep going. Everything happens for a reason.

Challenges are not here to hinder our journey through life. They are here
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RommelCan I substitute 'here' for 'there'
You can. However, note that "here" connotes immediate/actual challenges that someone is facing, while "there" can be more theoretical/distant.
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teechrChallenges are not there to hinder our journey through life. They are there to inspire us to do better and keep going.
I really like the correction you've made, teechr. But tell me: can I make these two sentences only one by rewriting them as follows?

Challenges are not there to hinder our journey through life but to inspire us to do

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