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Rahamat Hobs Posted 9 years ago
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Can I write: 'The patient was fortunate enough to survive because in most of such cases doctors give up hope.'
  

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I think it does not quite carry the meaning you intend. I think this is what you want: The patient was fortunate to survive, because in most such cases, the doctors lose hope.

  • I think it does not quite carry the meaning you intend.
  • I think this is what you want: The patient was fortunate to survive, because in most such cases, the doctors lose hope.
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I think it does not quite carry the meaning you intend. I think this is what you want:

The patient was fortunate to survive, because in most such cases, the doctors lose hope.
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Yes, I actually intended to mean that. Thank you for your kind help.

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