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Jacky56Lin Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
It has been 5 days since he was back. Thanks a lot.
Dear Teachers,Please compare these two sentences.1.) It has been 5 days since he returned.**2.) It has been 5 days since he was back.Someone said they are not same meaning, is that true? Teach me any difference. Thanks a lot
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Since: his return he was back he returned came back All are roughly meaning the same thing
- Since: his return he was back he returned came back All are roughly meaning the same thing
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Since:
his return
he was back
he returned
came back
All are roughly meaning the same thing
his return
he was back
he returned
came back
All are roughly meaning the same thing
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Thanks for your great help dimsumexpress.Originally I thought so as yours, but someone said I was wrong.“It has been 5 days since he was back.” implies “He is not back or not here now and you can’t see him here.” I am so confused…. Any native people can confirm this, thank you in advance.
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