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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
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Consider the following sentence:
"Why weak hamstrings pop up in running."
a) Does this mean that "it's usual for runners to suffer from weak hamstrings"?
b) Or does it mean that "weak hamstrings make running more difficult"?
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Christine Christie Consider the following sentence: It is not a sentence. " It is hard to say what it is supposed to mean. "Pop up" seems to be an unfortunate choice of words for hamstrings.
- Christine Christie Consider the following sentence: It is not a sentence.
- " It is hard to say what it is supposed to mean.
- "Pop up" seems to be an unfortunate choice of words for hamstrings.
- At first reading, I took it to be an attempt to say "why running reveals weak hamstrings", but that is just a guess.
- The writer should try again.
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Christine ChristieConsider the following sentence:
It is not a sentence.
Christine Christie"Why weak hamstrings pop up in running."
It is hard to say what it is supposed to mean. "Pop up" seems to be an unfortunate choice of words for hamstrings. At first reading, I took it to be an attempt to say "why running reve
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