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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

many country were quick/ready to offer support and sympathy.

Modern media and the Internet allowed the whole world to see what was happening in China, and many country were quick/ready to offer support and sympathy.

Hi,
Do both ready and quick fit in the above and convey a similar idea to you? Thanks.
  

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'Quick and ready" = soon + willing; use both. countr ies .

  • 'Quick and ready" = soon + willing; use both.
  • countr ies .
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'Quick and ready" = soon + willing; use both.
countries.
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Angliholicconvey a similar idea
Not the same. Ready is prepared. Quick is fast. I might be, for example, ready to help you (prepared to help you) but unable to respond quickly (fast).
CJ

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