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Mikael Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Reason (for doing sth) vs reason (not to do sth)

We should do something because there is nothing better to do and there is no reason not to do it.
We should do something because there is nothing better to do and there is no reason for not doing it.

Do the both sentences have the same meaning? The first one sounds stranger to me.
In case of the both sentences are correct, which one is more commonly used?
  

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Do the both sentences have the same meaning? Yes. The first one sounds stranger to me.

  • Do the both sentences have the same meaning?
  • Yes.
  • The first one sounds stranger to me.
  • I'm sorry to hear that.
  • In case of the both sentences are correct, which one is more commonly used?
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Do the both sentences have the same meaning? Yes. The first one sounds stranger to me. I'm sorry to hear that. In case of the both sentences are correct, which one is more commonly used?
The first one, in my opinion. [a / no] reason not to ... is a

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