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Vsuresh Posted 10 years ago
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Hi
Please tell me if the second sentence is grammatical.

listening / more / their / students are / peers / prone to / to

1.Students are prone to listening more (than parents) to their peers.

2. Students are prone to listening to their peers more (?)
  

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This is the answer: Students are prone to listening more to their peers than (to) their parents. Students are prone to listening to their peers more than (to) their parents. Does that help?

  • This is the answer: Students are prone to listening more to their peers than (to) their parents.
  • Students are prone to listening to their peers more than (to) their parents.
  • Does that help?
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This is the answer:

Students are prone to listening more to their peers than (to) their parents.
Students are prone to listening to their peers more than (to) their parents.

Does that help?
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Mister MicawberDoes that help?
Yes, sir, very much.

Do both sentences have the same meaning?

I see a fine difference between them. The first seems to suggest that students take in more from peers than that from parents.
And the second seems to suggests that they prefer (to listen to) peers to parents.

I'm sorry if this interpreta
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vsureshDo both sentences have the same meaning?
Yes.
vsureshI see a fine difference between them.
I don't see that, sorry.
vsureshI'm sorry if this interpretation sounds absurd.
No, I don't think so; just an illusion, perhaps.

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