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Christine Christie Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Passage

Does this paragraph make sense?


"Don't take yourself that serious. Life is a passage."


(And in this context, does 'passage' implies a temporary time?)



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Christine Christie Does this paragraph make sense? "Don't take yourself that serious ly . " We often say ‘Life is a journey’.

  • Christine Christie Does this paragraph make sense?
  • "Don't take yourself that serious ly .
  • " We often say ‘Life is a journey’.
  • I’ve never heard it called a passage.
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Christine Christie

Does this paragraph make sense?

"Don't take yourself that seriously. Life is a passage."

We often say ‘Life is a journey’. I’ve never heard it called a passage.

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Christine Christie(And in this context, does 'passage' implies a temporary time?)

does "passage" imply

No. For that, you need "the passage of time". "Passage" is a mass noun there and cannot take "a", and it does not work in your sentence. Your sentence reads like you're saying that life is a kind of hallway or channel, a remark that is not too outlan

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