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Felixxx Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Present continue
I am not leaving
I am not going anywhere
Leaving or going is just a decision
Why are they related to present continue?
On the other hand
What is the different compared to...
I am not going to leave
I am not going to go anywhere
I am not going anywhere
Leaving or going is just a decision
Why are they related to present continue?
On the other hand
What is the different compared to...
I am not going to leave
I am not going to go anywhere
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". However, this must be determined from context: — I want you to get out right now! — No way!
- ".
- However, this must be determined from context: — I want you to get out right now!
- — No way!
- I'm not leaving!
- (states intention not to leave) — Why are you leaving?
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"I am not leaving" and "I am not going anywhere" would normally be understood as stating an intention not to do something in the future, similar to "I am not going to ...". However, this must be determined from context:
— I want you to get out right now!
— No way! I'm not leaving! (states intention not to leave)
— Why are you leaving? Won't you stay a little
— I want you to get out right now!
— No way! I'm not leaving! (states intention not to leave)
— Why are you leaving? Won't you stay a little
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