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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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how to distinguish them?

I would like your help with the following questions!

What are the differences between "come about" , "happen", "occur", "take place" ?

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Anonymous I would like your help with the following questions! What are the differences between "come about" , "happen", "occur", "take place" ? With no context(s) given, I would say that they are the same in meaning.

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  • Anonymous I would like your help with the following questions!
  • What are the differences between "come about" , "happen", "occur", "take place" ?
  • With no context(s) given, I would say that they are the same in meaning.
  • There are many situations, however, where one or more might sound strange.
  • The play takes place (not happens).
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I would like your help with the following questions!

What are the differences between "come about" , "happen", "occur", "take place" ?With no context(s) given, I would say that they are the same in meaning. There are many situations, however, where one or more might sound strange. The play takes place (not happens).
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