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Hellonano Posted 16 years ago
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Even though I work this hard, I can (only) earn (only) $2000 each month, which is inadequate to support the life of a family.

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Even though I work this hard, I can (only) earn (only) $2000 each month, which is inadequate to support the life of a family. We assume there's some prior context to explain how hard you work. Either "only" will work.

  • Even though I work this hard, I can (only) earn (only) $2000 each month, which is inadequate to support the life of a family.
  • We assume there's some prior context to explain how hard you work.
  • Either "only" will work.
  • Some people have a preference.
  • " It seems redundant.
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Even though I work this hard, I can (only) earn (only) $2000 each month, which is inadequate to support the life of a family.

We assume there's some prior context to explain how hard you work.

Either "only" will work. Some people have a preference.

It's unusual to include "life." It seems redundant. "Supporting

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