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Pioussoul Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Leave the guest of honor to...

01. Leave the guest of honor to select the music.02br
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002. Leave the guest of honor selecting the music.02br
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00Which one sounds odd to you? If both, how would you say the similar idea?02br
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0 Please tell us which one sounds odd to you;then we can discuss further, Pioussoul. 0-

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  • 0 Please tell us which one sounds odd to you;then we can discuss further, Pioussoul.
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0 Please tell us which one sounds odd to you;then we can discuss further, Pioussoul. 0-
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01cite10Anonymous12cite10Please tell us which one sounds odd to you;then we can discuss further, Pioussoul.12blockquote
10Thanks, Anon, for the feedback. 02br
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00There is a typo on sentence 2, and I have corrected it.02br
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00Sentence 1 sounds odd to me. What's your prize
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11cite20Anonymous22cite20Please tell us which one sounds odd to you;then we can discuss further, Pioussoul.22blockquote
20Thanks, Anon, for the feedback. 12br
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10There is a typo on sentence 2, and I have corrected it.1
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0 If you mean that the guest of honor should choose the music, then 1. is correct. 0-
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01cite10Anonymous12cite10Great! What is your reasoning?12br
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10Ditto!050010id2
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01cite10Annvan12cite10If you mean that the guest of honor should choose the music, then 1. is correct.12blockquote
10Thanks, Annvan, for the feedback, but what's wrong with sentence 2? Thanks.0-
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0 2. would mean something else, e.g. "Let's go now. The guest of honor is busy selecting the music - let's leave him to it." 0-
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0 I hope Annavan might have resolved your confusion, Pissoul. 0-
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0 Both sentences are correct but mean different things, as explained by Annvan. 0-
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0 By the way, 01b01font00Pioussoul,02font02b00 your nick name in my language means 'mentally disabled'. Where did you get your nick name? 0-
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