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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Put aside
Is it correct to say, when we talk about working parents, that "they put their children aside''?
If you consider it incorrect, could you suggest another way to write that sentence?
If you consider it incorrect, could you suggest another way to write that sentence?
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Hi, Is it correct to say, when we talk about working parents, that "they put their children aside''? If you consider it incorrect, could you suggest another way to write that sentence? It's correct grammar, but a bit uncommon and even unclear in meaning.
- Hi, Is it correct to say, when we talk about working parents, that "they put their children aside''?
- If you consider it incorrect, could you suggest another way to write that sentence?
- It's correct grammar, but a bit uncommon and even unclear in meaning.
- I suggest 'They ignore their children'.
- Or even neglect , although that is a more serious word.
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Hi,
Is it correct to say, when we talk about working parents, that "they put their children aside''?
If you consider it incorrect, could you suggest another way to write that sentence?
It's correct grammar, but a bit uncommon and even unclear in meaning.
I suggest 'They ignore their children
Is it correct to say, when we talk about working parents, that "they put their children aside''?
If you consider it incorrect, could you suggest another way to write that sentence?
It's correct grammar, but a bit uncommon and even unclear in meaning.
I suggest 'They ignore their children
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