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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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S this sentence correct or not?
hallo all
"You can do anything without confidence but not engineering."
Is this sentence correct or not?
if not why?
"You can do anything without confidence but not engineering."
Is this sentence correct or not?
if not why?
Top answer
It's strange. On first reading I thought it meant You can do anything without confidence - but not without engineering. That is, everything must be engineered.
- It's strange.
- On first reading I thought it meant You can do anything without confidence - but not without engineering.
- That is, everything must be engineered.
- After studying it a while, I realized that that was not what you wanted to say.
- You want this: You can do anything but engineering without confidence.
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It's strange. On first reading I thought it meant
You can do anything without confidence - but not without engineering. That is, everything must be engineered.
After studying it a while, I realized that that was not what you wanted to say. You want this:
You can do anything but engineering without confidence.
Or
You can do anything except engineering without c
You can do anything without confidence - but not without engineering. That is, everything must be engineered.
After studying it a while, I realized that that was not what you wanted to say. You want this:
You can do anything but engineering without confidence.
Or
You can do anything except engineering without c
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