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Vsuresh Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Meaning of the sentence
Please tell me if sentence 2 conveys the same meaning as 1.
1. His father warned him not to let others lead him astray.
2. He was warned by the father not to be led astray by others.
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1. His father warned him not to let others lead him astray. 2.
- 1.
- His father warned him not to let others lead him astray.
- 2.
- He was warned by his father not to be led astray by others.
- It doesn't make a huge difference to the meaning, but the second one has lost the "let" aspect.
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1. His father warned him not to let others lead him astray.
2. He was warned by his father not to be led astray by others.
It doesn't make a huge difference to the meaning, but the second one has lost the "let" aspect.
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