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Rommel Posted 11 years ago
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Have I correctly used 'maximize,' 'harness,' and 'maintain' in these sentences?
Have I correctly used 'maximize,' 'harness,' and 'maintain' in these sentence?
You should maximize your determination to carry on in the face of difficulties.
You should harness and maintain your determination to carry on in the face of difficulties.
You should maximize your determination to carry on in the face of difficulties.
You should harness and maintain your determination to carry on in the face of difficulties.
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I think with "maximize" it is usually used with economic, numerical and quantity-based subjects. You are more likely to "maximise profits" or "maximise your success-rate". Things which can in some way have a counted value.
- I think with "maximize" it is usually used with economic, numerical and quantity-based subjects.
- You are more likely to "maximise profits" or "maximise your success-rate".
- Things which can in some way have a counted value.
- You used harness and maintain perfectly.
- But do consider that to "harness" something might suggest that it took considerable effort to get.
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I think with "maximize" it is usually used with economic, numerical and quantity-based subjects. You are more likely to "maximise profits" or "maximise your success-rate". Things which can in some way have a counted value.
You used harness and maintain perfectly. But do consider that to "harness" something might suggest that it took considerable effort to get.
You used harness and maintain perfectly. But do consider that to "harness" something might suggest that it took considerable effort to get.
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