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Paeez Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

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Hi,
Would you please help me to understand this?

She's a lovely woman, even if she can be a bit tiring at times.

I guess it means :

She's a lovely woman, although she is sometimes boring.


Would you please tell me, if I am right, which one is better?

Thanks
  

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You are right and both are fine.

  • You are right and both are fine.
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You are right and both are fine.
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Thank you,
But would you please tell me what does the "at times" interpret exactly? I guess is "times" is unknown and that could be interchange with some+times, which "some" makes noun(s) unknown. Like "Some book". However, I would appreciate it if you would help me to understand where should I use sometimes and where should I use at times. I got your point that both are fine, bu
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at times = sometimes
PaeezHowever, I would appreciate it if you would help me to understand where should I use sometimes and where should I use at times. ... I guess there are situations that one is preferred over the other.
I think you can use them interchangeably.

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