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Addyaddy Posted 14 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing
keeping well vs feeling well
He is not feeling well.
He is not keeping well.
Do these sentences mean the same. Keeping well doesn't sound right to me. What are you keeping??
He is not keeping well.
Do these sentences mean the same. Keeping well doesn't sound right to me. What are you keeping??
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"feeling well" describes his condition at the moment. "keeping well" indicates that he takes steps over time (exercise, diet, seeking medical care, and the like) so that he becomes or remains healthy.
- "feeling well" describes his condition at the moment.
- "keeping well" indicates that he takes steps over time (exercise, diet, seeking medical care, and the like) so that he becomes or remains healthy.
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"feeling well" describes his condition at the moment.
"keeping well" indicates that he takes steps over time (exercise, diet, seeking medical care, and the like) so that he becomes or remains healthy.
"keeping well" indicates that he takes steps over time (exercise, diet, seeking medical care, and the like) so that he becomes or remains healthy.
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I had loose motion yesterday and my friends asked me if you are coming to work I told them that I AM NOT KEEPING WELL TODAY was I right or wrong
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Anonymous told them that I AM NOT KEEPING WELL TODAY was I right or wrongYou should have said, "I'm not feeling well today."
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