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Teo Posted 15 years ago
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1. It is convenient to live in such a modern city.
2. It is convenient living in such a modern city.
What's the difference in meaning between the above two sentences?
2. It is convenient living in such a modern city.
What's the difference in meaning between the above two sentences?
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There is no difference in meaning. The infinitive is usually used after adjectives (convenient) and therefore it is the safer option of the two. : It's easy to speak English.
- There is no difference in meaning.
- The infinitive is usually used after adjectives (convenient) and therefore it is the safer option of the two.
- : It's easy to speak English.
- It's impossible to do it tomorrow.
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There is no difference in meaning. The infinitive is usually used after adjectives (convenient) and therefore it is the safer option of the two. Cf.:
It's easy to speak English.
It's impossible
It's easy to speak English.
It's impossible
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