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Samerrustom Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

Polite VS well-mannered

Do they have the same meaning, which one is more formal?
Can I say " I am educated, well-mannered and don't like to judge people"?
Can I say " She is a good girl, well-mannered and have a sense of humor"?
  

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samerrustom Do they have the same meaning, Yes. samerrustom which one is more formal? Both are standard.

  • samerrustom Do they have the same meaning, Yes.
  • samerrustom which one is more formal?
  • Both are standard.
  • samerrustom Can I say " I am educated, well-mannered and don't like to judge people"?
  • No.
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samerrustomDo they have the same meaning,
Yes.
samerrustom which one is more formal?
Both are standard.
samerrustomCan I say " I am educated, well-mannered and don't like to judge people"?
No. I am educated and well-mannered, and I don't like to judge people.
samer
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Thank you.

I know I can't put more than one and in the same sentence. am I right?

Please tell me why I can't say " have a sense of humor"?

This is the first time I see a sentence with next to and.
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samerrustomI know I can't put more than one and in the same sentence. am I right?
No, it is quite possible; I just did it above:

I am educated and well-mannered, and I don't like to judge people.

You just cannot use more than one 'and' in a list or other parallel structures.
samerrustomPlease tell me why I can'
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Thank you.

You said I can't use more than one and in a list but you used it in the first sentence. May I wrong, Could you explain more please?
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Thank you.

You corrected my third sentence as the following : I am educated and well-mannered, and I don't like to judge people
but you told me my sentence should be follow this structure : adj + adj + adj
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samerrustomYou corrected my third sentence as the following : I am educated and well-mannered, and I don't like to judge peoplebut you told me my sentence should be follow this structure : adj + adj + adj
I have divided your sentence into two independent clauses. The first clause contains a compound complement (a '2-adjective list'—'educated and well-mannered

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