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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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need to be repaired or need repairing

Any difference in the meaning or usage between the following two sentences?
1) My car needs to be repaired.
2) My car needs repairing.
  

Top answer

They mean near enough the same. (2) is slightly more informal.

  • They mean near enough the same.
  • (2) is slightly more informal.
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They mean near enough the same. (2) is slightly more informal.

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