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Wowenglish Posted 15 years ago
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I wonder if there is any difference in the meaning between "1" and "2".
1. Don't leave your baby to cry.
2. Don't leave your baby crying.
1. Don't leave your baby to cry.
2. Don't leave your baby crying.
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Yes, a big difference. 1. Don't leave your baby to cry.
- Yes, a big difference.
- 1.
- Don't leave your baby to cry.
- -- The baby is not yet crying, but it has the potential.
- 2.
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Yes, a big difference.
1. Don't leave your baby to cry.-- The baby is not yet crying, but it has the potential.
2. Don't leave your baby crying.-- The baby is already crying.
1. Don't leave your baby to cry.-- The baby is not yet crying, but it has the potential.
2. Don't leave your baby crying.-- The baby is already crying.
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