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Stevenukd Posted 19 years ago
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Dear Teachers,

1. She tries to work hard to earn a lot of money to raise her family, and she also wants to save money to live a relaxing life when she and her husband are old.

- Is this sentence ok to say?

Thanks very much to Teachers,

Stevenukd.
  

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Here is what I think. 1. ---- I have never heard of raise a family but saying she earns a lot of money to make ends meet, to support her family, to get by will be okay.

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  • ---- I have never heard of raise a family but saying she earns a lot of money to make ends meet, to support her family, to get by will be okay.
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Here is what I think.

1. She tries to work hard to earn a lot of money to raise her family, and she also wants to save money to live a relaxing life when she and her husband are old.---- I have never heard of raise a family but saying she earns a lot of money to make ends meet, to support her family, to get by will be okay.
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Stevenukd1. She tries to work hard to earn a lot of money to raise her family, and she also wants to save money to live a relaxing life when she and her husband are old.

- Is this sentence ok to say?
The actual word is to ' provide for ' the family. I think ' become old ' is much better than ' are old ' at the end of the sentence.
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