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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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outdo boys in science (subjects/courses)

It is a misconception that girls cannot outdo boys in science.

It is a wrong belief that girls can't outscore boys in science subjects/courses.

Do both of the above sound right and mean about the same? Thanks.
  

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Angliholic It is a misconception that girls cannot outdo boys in science. It is a wrong belief that girls can't outscore boys in science subjects/courses. Do both of the above sound right and mean about the same?

— Hoa Thai

  • Angliholic It is a misconception that girls cannot outdo boys in science.
  • It is a wrong belief that girls can't outscore boys in science subjects/courses.
  • Do both of the above sound right and mean about the same?
  • Thanks.
  • Hi, They sound the same to me.
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AngliholicIt is a misconception that girls cannot outdo boys in science.

It is a wrong belief that girls can't outscore boys in science subjects/courses.

Do both of the above sound right and mean about the same? Thanks.
Hi,

They sound the same to me. However, I think adding subjects/courses in the second sentence tends to dimini
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Hoa Thai
AngliholicIt is a misconception that girls cannot outdo boys in science.

It is a wrong belief that girls can't outscore boys in science subjects/courses.

Do both of the above sound right and mean about the same? Thanks.

Hi,

They sound the same to me. However, I think adding subjects/courses
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