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Navitasan Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Outshining her

Can one use:
1) Outshining her will make her upset.
instead of:
2) Your outshining her will make her upset.
if the context makes it clear that we are talking about 'you'?

Can one use:
3) Outshining her makes her upset.
meaning:
4) When someone outshines her, she gets upset.

Gratefully,
Navi

  

Top answer

navitasan Can one use: 1) Outshining her will make her upset. if the context makes it clear that we are talking about 'you'? Yes.

  • navitasan Can one use: 1) Outshining her will make her upset.
  • if the context makes it clear that we are talking about 'you'?
  • Yes.
  • navitasan Can one use: 3) Outshining her makes her upset.
  • meaning: 4) When someone outshines her, she gets upset.
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navitasanCan one use: 1) Outshining her will make her upset. instead of: 2) Your outshining her will make her upset.if the context makes it clear that we are talking about 'you'?

Yes.

navitasanCan one use: 3) Outshining her makes her upset. meaning: 4) When someone outshines her, she gets upset.

Yes. Or "if".

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