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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

that/the way

Geek doesn't carry a negative connotation [that/the way] nerd does.

Are both possible? Any difference?
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"Geek" doesn't carry a negative connotation the way "nerd" does. "Geek" doesn't carry the negative connotation that "nerd" does. Not the same.

— Marius Hancu

  • "Geek" doesn't carry a negative connotation the way "nerd" does.
  • "Geek" doesn't carry the negative connotation that "nerd" does.
  • Not the same.
  • The 2nd is about a specific thing.
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"Geek" doesn't carry a negative connotation the way "nerd" does.
"Geek" doesn't carry the negative connotation that "nerd" does.
Not the same. The 2nd is about a specific thing.
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Is it true that "that" must be paired with "the"? I think I've seen it used with 'a'.
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