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Soheil1 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
News
Hi.
"The news should come only as a small surprise."
Means
"it's no surprise that..."?
"The news should come only as a small surprise."
Means
"it's no surprise that..."?
Top answer
No. "
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There is a difference between "no surprise" and "a little surprise."
There is a difference between "no surprise" and "a little surprise."
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Oops!it was:
"....as only a small surprise."
Would you tell me the difference John?
"....as only a small surprise."
Would you tell me the difference John?
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Well, no surprise means that there was zero surprise. A small surprise would mean that the surprise was very minor, insignificant, hardly worth mentioning.
No means "none" and small means "slight."
No means "none" and small means "slight."
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