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Hasibrahman Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Imagine this being...

What's the difference in meaning between these sentences below?


1) Imagine this being said to you: And enter my paradise.

2) Imagine this is being said to you: And enter my paradise.

  

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Hasibrahman difference in meaning There is no difference in meaning. 1) is just a shorter version of 2). Imagine this being said.

  • Hasibrahman difference in meaning There is no difference in meaning.
  • 1) is just a shorter version of 2).
  • Imagine this being said.
  • ~ Imagine (that) this is being said.
  • It's a peculiarity of the verb 'imagine' (and a few others with a similar meaning).
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Hasibrahmandifference in meaning

There is no difference in meaning.

1) is just a shorter version of 2).

Imagine this being said.
~ Imagine (that) this is being said.

It's a peculiarity of the verb 'imagine' (and a few others with a similar meaning).

Try to visualize a man being chased by a tiger.
~ Try to vis

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