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Adonis1013 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

The usage of rarely.

Hello,

Could you explain the follwoing sentences to me? I am not sure that my explanation is correct. Thnak you very much.

The original sentence: She can rarely drive to work in less that an hour.

The sentences means that she always drives to work in more than one hour.

Thnaks
  

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She can rarely drive to work in less than an hour means that it almost always takes her an hour (or more) to drive to work, but, on occasion, she can make the drive in less than an hour.

  • She can rarely drive to work in less than an hour means that it almost always takes her an hour (or more) to drive to work, but, on occasion, she can make the drive in less than an hour.
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She can rarely drive to work in less than an hour means that it almost always takes her an hour (or more) to drive to work, but, on occasion, she can make the drive in less than an hour.

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