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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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in other ways/aspects

0To begin with, smoking has been linked to lung cancer. Smoking is bad for your lungs in other ways/aspects, too.02br
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00Do both ways and aspects fit in the above and mean about the same to you? Thanks.0-
  

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02br 01i 00Aspects02i 00 sounds inappropriate in this context. Smoking doesn't have 'aspects'. 0-

— Mister Micawber

  • 02br 01i 00Aspects02i 00 sounds inappropriate in this context.
  • Smoking doesn't have 'aspects'.
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01i00Aspects02i00 sounds inappropriate in this context. Smoking doesn't have 'aspects'. 0-
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0Thanks, Mister.02br
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00But could you shed more light on the difference between aspects and ways? They're almost the same when they are translated into our language.0-
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01i00Way02i00 is a more general word, less precise and lower register. 01i00Aspect02i00 is used more formally, for more scientific or specialized, specific or better-defined classifications. The words 01i00smoking, bad, 02i00and 01i00your02i00 all point to a less formal context. 0-
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