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Vsuresh Posted 9 years ago
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Please tell me if this sounds correct.

I want to live simply.

I understand that the speaker means he wants to lead a simple life.

But, I also feel that it is ambiguous; it appears that the writer wanted to say "I want to simply live."

Please give your comments.

  

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vsuresh Please tell me if this sounds correct. Yes. vsuresh I understand that the speaker means he wants to lead a simple life.

  • vsuresh Please tell me if this sounds correct.
  • Yes.
  • vsuresh I understand that the speaker means he wants to lead a simple life.
  • Right.
  • " No, it can't mean that.
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vsureshPlease tell me if this sounds correct.

Yes.

vsureshI understand that the speaker means he wants to lead a simple life.

Right.

vsureshBut, I also feel that it is ambiguous; it appears that the writer wanted to say "I want to simply live."

No, it can't mean that. (If

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