The same?
You'd be surprised how easy it is to get help with your job search if you just ask around.
Vs.
You'd be surprised to know how easy it is to get help with your job search if you just ask around.
Do they mean the same thing?
Top answer
While they basically mean the same thing, the second option feels less natural and would not be favoured. Adding "to know" to the sentence does not add meaning, and getting help with your job search is not something you learn, it is something you do, so the first sentence would make more sense.
- While they basically mean the same thing, the second option feels less natural and would not be favoured.
- Adding "to know" to the sentence does not add meaning, and getting help with your job search is not something you learn, it is something you do, so the first sentence would make more sense.
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While they basically mean the same thing, the second option feels less natural and would not be favoured.
Adding "to know" to the sentence does not add meaning, and getting help with your job search is not something you learn, it is something you do, so the first sentence would make more sense.
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