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Wowenglish Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

It looks like it's going to rain.

Is there any difference in the meaning between 3 sentences?
1. It's going to rain.
2. I think it's going to rain.
3. It looks like it's going to rain.
  

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Hello, Yes there are differences in the meaning. 1. It's going to rain.

  • Hello, Yes there are differences in the meaning.
  • 1.
  • It's going to rain.
  • You are sure that it'll rain soon.
  • 2.
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Hello,

Yes there are differences in the meaning.

1. It's going to rain.

You are sure that it'll rain soon.

2. I think it's going to rain.

You are predicting or forecasting the rainfall.

3. It looks like it's going to rain. (similar to 2 in meaning)

You have seen the dense clouds, sensed the changes in the atmosphere and pr

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