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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Simple Confusion

Hie,
Could anyone please clarify the below statement
: " It is a common misapprehension, that London Bridge is Tower Bridge." mean which of the following.
1. London Bridge is referred to as Tower Bridge
or
2. Tower Bridge is referred to as London Bridge

Thank You.
  

Top answer

1. London Bridge is referred to as Tower Bridge or2. Tower Bridge is referred to as London BridgeThank You.

  • 1.
  • London Bridge is referred to as Tower Bridge or2.
  • Tower Bridge is referred to as London BridgeThank You.
  • It means 1.
  • Nevertheless, I'm told that it is much more common for 2 to occur, so the speaker may actually have wanted to say it so it meant 2 and failed.
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Anonymous Hie,Could anyone please clarify the below statement: " It is a common misapprehension, that London Bridge is Tower Bridge." mean which of the following.1. London Bridge is referred to as Tower Bridge or2. Tower Bridge is referred to as London BridgeThank You.
It means 1.

Nevertheless, I'm told that it is much more common for 2 to occur, so t

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