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Teal lime Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Let it go away vs. make it go away

If the following two sentences are both correct, do they share the same meaning?

1) The best way to solve a problem is to make it go away.

2) The best way to solve a problem is to let it go away.

Thank you.

  

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I don't understand your sentences. Make something go away implies some effort is used to do so, whereas let something go away does not. The latter just means passively allow something to go away.

— Teechr

  • I don't understand your sentences.
  • Make something go away implies some effort is used to do so, whereas let something go away does not.
  • The latter just means passively allow something to go away.
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I don't understand your sentences. Make something go away implies some effort is used to do so, whereas let something go away does not. The latter just means passively allow something to go away.

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teal limesame meaning?

No.

teal lime1) The best way to solve a problem is to make it go away.

In other words, do what is needed to solve the problem.

teal lime2) The best way to solve a problem is to let it go away.

In other words, ignore it and

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