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Fuchsia Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
Simple present vs present continuous
Could I trouble you to tell me whether there exists any difference between
a) Officials hope the move will stabilize exchange rates.
b) Officials are hoping the move will stabilize exchange rates.
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Thanks in advance!
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The difference is quite small. I would say that (b) feels a bit more vivid in its depiction of activity happening now, that's all.
- The difference is quite small.
- I would say that (b) feels a bit more vivid in its depiction of activity happening now, that's all.
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The difference is quite small. I would say that (b) feels a bit more vivid in its depiction of activity happening now, that's all.
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