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Nnit Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary
Optimistic and tolerant
This two tone is quite same in my language. So,when I take a test which has these two word exist, I can't answer it.
It's not the greatest car in the world, but it usually takes me where I have to go.
Even though the car has a problem now and then, I bet it'll keep running forever.
What is a writer attitude In each sentence?
And, can you give me some example statement that help me get the idea of those two word?
It's not the greatest car in the world, but it usually takes me where I have to go.
Even though the car has a problem now and then, I bet it'll keep running forever.
What is a writer attitude In each sentence?
And, can you give me some example statement that help me get the idea of those two word?
Top answer
In the first sentence the attitude is tolerant: you are well aware of the shortcomings of the car, but you live with them. In the second sentence the attitude is optimistic: you are aware of the shortcomings of the car, but you completely ignore them, conjecturing that the car as capable of great things, despite these flaws.
- In the first sentence the attitude is tolerant: you are well aware of the shortcomings of the car, but you live with them.
- In the second sentence the attitude is optimistic: you are aware of the shortcomings of the car, but you completely ignore them, conjecturing that the car as capable of great things, despite these flaws.
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In the first sentence the attitude is tolerant: you are well aware of the shortcomings of the car, but you live with them.
In the second sentence the attitude is optimistic: you are aware of the shortcomings of the car, but you completely ignore them, conjecturing that the car as capable of great things, despite these flaws.
In the second sentence the attitude is optimistic: you are aware of the shortcomings of the car, but you completely ignore them, conjecturing that the car as capable of great things, despite these flaws.
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