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Successor Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Synonymous expressions

Hello,

here are a few sentences with some alternative ways of saying.

1. Within the next generation many things which are debated in scientific circles today will have become everyday issues.

How about: During the next generation... ?

2. My hairdresser claimed her new gizmo could identify the tiny variations in my hair colour.

How about: ... recognise the tiny variations...?

3. Each of the new houses were identical boxes without any real character.

How about: Every one of the new houses...

Do you find the alternatives phrases acceptable?

Thank you for the answers!
  

Top answer

successor 1. Within the next generation many things which are debated in scientific circles today will have become everyday issues. How about: During the next generation...

— Fandorin

  • successor 1.
  • Within the next generation many things which are debated in scientific circles today will have become everyday issues.
  • How about: During the next generation...
  • Simple "in the next generation" will suffice.
  • Actually, I find it strange because the boundaries of generations are blurred.
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successor1. Within the next generation many things which are debated in scientific circles today will have become everyday issues.
How about: During the next generation... ?
Simple "in the next generation" will suffice. Actually, I find it strange because the boundaries of generations are blurred.
2. My hairdresser claimed her new gizmo could identi
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successor1. Within the next generation many things which are debated in scientific circles today will have become everyday issues.
How about: During the next generation... ?
You could use that, but within and in are probably better.
successor2. My hairdresser claimed her new gizmo could identify the tiny variations
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