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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
life and lifestyle
The poeple who live in Earthships seem to be very happy with their life/lifestyle.
Hi,
Life and lifestyle sound equally good in the above to me, but I suspect that there are subtle differences between them, right? Thanks.
Hi,
Life and lifestyle sound equally good in the above to me, but I suspect that there are subtle differences between them, right? Thanks.
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I would suggest that 'with their life' is redundant: The people who live in Earthships seem to be very happy . The people who live in Earthships seem to be very happy with their lifestyle. This may suggest a difference to you.
- I would suggest that 'with their life' is redundant: The people who live in Earthships seem to be very happy .
- The people who live in Earthships seem to be very happy with their lifestyle.
- This may suggest a difference to you.
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I would suggest that 'with their life' is redundant:
The people who live in Earthships seem to be very happy.
The people who live in Earthships seem to be very happy with their lifestyle.
This may suggest a difference to you.
The people who live in Earthships seem to be very happy.
The people who live in Earthships seem to be very happy with their lifestyle.
This may suggest a difference to you.
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Mister MicawberI would suggest that 'with their life' is redundant:Thanks, Mister.
The people who live in Earthships seem to be very happy.
The people who live in Earthships seem to be very happy with their lifestyle.
This may suggest a difference to you.
But I'm not very sure
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Yes-- in most cases 'with their life' would be redundant. Another frequent redundancy I meet is 'people in the world'-- where else could they be?
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