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Tung Quoc Posted 20 years ago
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Will you choose change or transform? Why? Please correct 1 if it's wrong.

How to change/transform this clause in/into subordinate clause? (1)

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Both are correct. I have one more: convert into.

  • Both are correct.
  • I have one more: convert into.
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Both are correct.

I have one more: convert into.
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>Will you choose change or transform?
Would you
is the polite form, there's more doubt in it
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I'd say into a subordinate clause... (but I may be wrong)

And there's also "turn into"
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Hi,

I think some words are used more often in certain contexts than others and having an eye to see which word is used more often often depends on how much one has come in contact with those words in real life, I think. I am sure all the people who have responded are very familiar with nomal uses of those words.

To my limited exposure to those words, I would say 'change' and 'c
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Hi Believer,

I believe you're quite right about use of certain words in certain contexts by certain people. We're all individuals who look at things a bit differently. When I say "convert," the first thing that pops into my head is "religious conversion." To you it might be "turning euros into dollars!"
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Just a few more comments:

Quoc, if you intended (1) to be a complete sentence, then it should be something like this:
How can you change this clause into a subordinate clause?

In addition, "change in" and "transform in" do not mean the same thing as "change into" and "transform into".
- Using "into indicates that you want to change
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YankeeJust a few more comments:

Quoc, if you intended (1) to be a complete sentence, then it should be something like this:
How can you change this clause into a subordinate clause?

In addition, "change in" and "transform in" do not mean the same thing as "change into" and "transform into".
- Using "into ind
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Note that "family jewels" has a different connotation too! Emotion: smile
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Phoenix PRNote that "family jewels" has a different connotation too! Emotion: smile
sharp eyes you ha

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