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Sundarnaz Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
Know and recognise
Is there any difference between these two sentences? If yes, please explain. Thanks.
I do not know the stranger.
I do not recognise the stranger.
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I find them both a bit anomalous. If you don't know him, he's a stranger. Knowing him means he's some kind of acquaintance or friend of yours.
- I find them both a bit anomalous.
- If you don't know him, he's a stranger.
- Knowing him means he's some kind of acquaintance or friend of yours.
- — Who is that woman?
- — I don't know her.
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I find them both a bit anomalous.
If you don't know him, he's a stranger. Knowing him means he's some kind of acquaintance or friend of yours.
— Who is that woman?
— I don't know her. / I've never seen her before.
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— Who is that woman?
— She's a stranger to me.
A stranger is someone you haven't met and have no per
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