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Soheil1 Posted 14 years ago
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Hi.
Can
"I see what he is up to"

be translated as:

"I understood his plan"?
  

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Hi, Can "I see what he is up to" be translated as: "I understood underst a nd his plan"? Yes, but it can also mean more simply 'I see what he is doing'. It rather depends on the context.

  • Hi, Can "I see what he is up to" be translated as: "I understood underst a nd his plan"?
  • Yes, but it can also mean more simply 'I see what he is doing'.
  • It rather depends on the context.
  • Clive
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Hi,

Can
"I see what he is up to"

be translated as:

"I understood understand his plan"?

Yes, but it can also mean more simply 'I see what he is doing'. It rather depends on the context.

Clive
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It's a scenario wherein two chess players are playing each other.White makes a move and has a thread.Black sees the threat& says to himself:Aha!I see the threat.I won't let him do that to me!"................
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Hi,

Yes, in this context you can say
eg "I see what he is up to"
eg "I understand his plan"


Clive
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It cannot be translated as the past tense?only the present simple?
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Hi,

Why would you want to change the tense?

Clive
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It may become more natural for my people
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Hi,

It's your decision. But perhaps they should be given natural English.

Clive
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Sorry what should they be?
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Hi,

"I see what he is up to"

Are you translating this into another language, or just finding different English words?

Clive
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What language are you translating to?

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