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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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to that degree
Is this correct? Is A and B correct?
AI didn't think he would struggle to that degree.
BI didn't think he would struggle to the degree to which he has struggled.
AI didn't think he would struggle to that degree.
BI didn't think he would struggle to the degree to which he has struggled.
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Hi I would say "I didn't know that he would struggle to such an extent" . This implies the listener knows up to level he struggled and hence you need not extend it and also while you do so it sounds odd.
- Hi I would say "I didn't know that he would struggle to such an extent" .
- This implies the listener knows up to level he struggled and hence you need not extend it and also while you do so it sounds odd.
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Hi
I would say "I didn't know that he would struggle to such an extent".
This implies the listener knows up to level he struggled and hence you need not extend it and also while you do so it sounds odd.
I would say "I didn't know that he would struggle to such an extent".
This implies the listener knows up to level he struggled and hence you need not extend it and also while you do so it sounds odd.
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