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Rommel Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Is this sentence using 'wouldn't like' grammatical?

Is this sentence of mine using 'wouldn't like' grammatical?

A true leader wouldn’t like to be popular or to impress but to be more than willing to serve. 
  

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A true leader wouldn’t like to be popular or to impress but to be more than willing to serve. It's grammatical, but I don't think it's what you want to say. You are probably thinking thus: A true leader wouldn't want to be popular ....

— CalifJim

  • A true leader wouldn’t like to be popular or to impress but to be more than willing to serve.
  • It's grammatical, but I don't think it's what you want to say.
  • You are probably thinking thus: A true leader wouldn't want to be popular ....
  • CJ
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RommelIs this sentence of mine using 'wouldn't like' grammatical?A true leader wouldn’t like to be popular or to impress but to be more than willing to serve.
It's grammatical, but I don't think it's what you want to say. You are probably thinking thus:

A true leader wouldn't want to be popular ....

CJ
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