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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Regarding "wins over"

Sentence: "Reason always wins over emotions"

Question: Is this sentence sounds right? I'm confused regarding the meaning of the word "wins over" here. Have commonly heard people saying "passion always wins over emotions". Need your help.

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Hi, Sentence: "Reason always wins over emotions" Question: Is this sentence sounds right? I'm confused regarding the meaning of the word "wins over" here. Have commonly heard people saying "passion always wins over emotions".

— Clive

  • Hi, Sentence: "Reason always wins over emotions" Question: Is this sentence sounds right?
  • I'm confused regarding the meaning of the word "wins over" here.
  • Have commonly heard people saying "passion always wins over emotions".
  • It's fine.
  • It means that, in a situation where reason and emotions are both involved, reason always wins.
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Hi,

Sentence: "Reason always wins overemotions"

Question: Is this sentence sounds right? I'm confused regarding the meaning of the word "wins over" here. Have commonly heard people saying "passion always wins over emotions".

It's fine.

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CliveHi,
Sentence: "Reason always wins overemotions"

Question: Is this sentence sounds right? I'm confused regarding the meaning of the word "wins over" here. Have commonly heard people saying "passion always wins over emotions".

It's fine.
It means that, in a situation where reason and emotions are both involved, reason always wins.

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