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Contiluo Posted 15 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing

Respectable

Which is acceptable, (1) or (2)?

(1) Have you ever dreamed to be a respectful worker when you grow up?

(2) Have you ever dreamed to be a respectable worker when you grow up?
  

Top answer

Hi, You dream of being . . '.

  • Hi, You dream of being .
  • .
  • '.
  • Neither 'respectful' nor 'respectable' are very natural words to choose here.
  • Can you find another?
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3 Answers
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Hi,

You dream of being . . . '.

Neither 'respectful' nor 'respectable' are very natural words to choose here. Can you find another?

Clive
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Have you ever dreamed of being an esteemed worker when you grow up?
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Hi,

Oh, I see,
'Esteemed' is OK.

You could say eg respected, eg well-regarded.

Clive

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