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Lana Kumala Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

I'm expecting or I expect

It's not that I don't want his/her dreams to be a reality, instead I am expecting something which more for our happiness.

1. How if I change "I'm expecting" with "I expect" ? and "something which more" with "something more" ?
  

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Change 'instead' to 'but' and omit 'which' and your sentence is grammatically correct. . .

  • Change 'instead' to 'but' and omit 'which' and your sentence is grammatically correct.
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  • but I've no idea what it's supposed to mean.
  • Rover
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Change 'instead' to 'but' and omit 'which' and your sentence is grammatically correct. . .

. . .but I've no idea what it's supposed to mean.

Rover
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may I change "I am expecting" with "I expect" ?
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Yes, but I've still no idea what the sentence is supposed to mean.

Rover
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Lana KumalaIt's not that I don't want his/her dreams to be a reality, instead I am expecting something which more for our happiness.
It's not that I don't want her dreams to become a reality. It's that [I'm expecting / I expect] something more for our happiness.

I don't understand how the second sentence is supposed to relate to the first. I think t
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In addition to the previous reply, yes you could use " but I expect something ...", But I think if you started out with " I want", you should follow with " I just want something that made us happy."

More natural yet, " It is not that I don't want to see him realizing his dream, I just want something that

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