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Vsuresh Posted 13 years ago
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Please tell me if this is correct.
He was not too bad to be shunned.
(He was not so bad that we should have shunned.)
Please tell me if this is correct.
He was not too bad to be shunned.
(He was not so bad that we should have shunned.)
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He was not too bad to be shunned doesn't make logical sense. It implies that he was shunned, but if he had been even worse he might not have been.
- He was not too bad to be shunned doesn't make logical sense.
- It implies that he was shunned, but if he had been even worse he might not have been.
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He was not too bad to be shunned doesn't make logical sense. It implies that he was shunned, but if he had been even worse he might not have been.
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Please tell me if this is correct.
He was not too bad to be shunned. No.
eg He was not so bad as to be shunned.
eg He was not bad enough to be shunned.
(He was not so bad that we should have shunned him.)
He was not too bad to be shunned. No.
eg He was not so bad as to be shunned.
eg He was not bad enough to be shunned.
(He was not so bad that we should have shunned him.)
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