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Liveinjapan Posted 16 years ago
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You can get whatever occupation if you do not mind how much you make.

Is my sentence correct and natural?
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You can get whatever occupation if you do not mind how much you make. It's okay in casual conversation. " In the past, it called for some kind of complement, but now it can stand alone.

— Avangi

  • You can get whatever occupation if you do not mind how much you make.
  • It's okay in casual conversation.
  • " In the past, it called for some kind of complement, but now it can stand alone.
  • You can get/do whatever you like , if you don't care whom you offend .
  • I'd use the complement (or whatever you call it) in serious writing/conversation.
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You can get whatever occupation if you do not mind how much you make.

It's okay in casual conversation. "Whatever" is like "so." In the past, it called for some kind of complement, but now it can stand alone.

You can get/do whatever you like, if you don't care whom you offend.

I'd use the com
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I get what you mean, thanks so much, Avangi. I omitted the so called 'complement' but experts like you cannot ignore it, got it. And your examples are great!
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