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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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Starving boy or starved boy
Any difference?
also,
The gym will open on 3/14 (someone has to open the gym... gym can't open itself?)
or
The gym will be opened on 3/14. (Is this more correct?)
also,
The gym will open on 3/14 (someone has to open the gym... gym can't open itself?)
or
The gym will be opened on 3/14. (Is this more correct?)
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Hi, Any difference? starving - Focuses on the fact that he is very hungry. starved - Suggests someone is deliberately withholding food from him.
- Hi, Any difference?
- starving - Focuses on the fact that he is very hungry.
- starved - Suggests someone is deliberately withholding food from him.
- The former is much more commonly said.
- __________ The gym will open on 3/14 (someone has to open the gym...
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Hi,
Any difference?
starving - Focuses on the fact that he is very hungry.
starved - Suggests someone is deliberately withholding food from him.
The former is much more commonly said.
__________
The gym will open on 3/14 (someone has to open the gym... gym can't open itself?)
or
The gym will be opene
Any difference?
starving - Focuses on the fact that he is very hungry.
starved - Suggests someone is deliberately withholding food from him.
The former is much more commonly said.
__________
The gym will open on 3/14 (someone has to open the gym... gym can't open itself?)
or
The gym will be opene
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