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Wowenglish Posted 15 years ago
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Thirty not wanting to be taught
I would like to know the meaning of the next sentence.
For every person wishing to teach, there are thirty not wanting to be taught.
For every person wishing to teach, there are thirty not wanting to be taught.
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The sentence implies that there are far more people who don't want to be taught anything than there are those who want to teach. For example, according to the sentence, if there are three people who want to teach, there are 90 people who don't want anyone to teach them. CB
- The sentence implies that there are far more people who don't want to be taught anything than there are those who want to teach.
- For example, according to the sentence, if there are three people who want to teach, there are 90 people who don't want anyone to teach them.
- CB
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The sentence implies that there are far more people who don't want to be taught anything than there are those who want to teach. For example, according to the sentence, if there are three people who want to teach, there are 90 people who don't want anyone to teach them.
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