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Sherinya Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

'Turned out to be' appropriate or not

If I visit a place which had been not so beautiful before,but has had a big change suddenly,would it be correct to say:

'What a beautiful sight this cottage has turned out to be!'

Does using "turned out to be' really intend to mean 'changed into'?
  

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Sherinya 'Turned out to be' appropriate or not It's appropriate. ' Does using "turned out to be' really intend to mean 'changed into'? Yes, but the emphasis is on the final stage which has come about, not so much on the process of changing.

— CalifJim

  • Sherinya 'Turned out to be' appropriate or not It's appropriate.
  • ' Does using "turned out to be' really intend to mean 'changed into'?
  • Yes, but the emphasis is on the final stage which has come about, not so much on the process of changing.
  • CJ
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Sherinya 'Turned out to be' appropriate or not
It's appropriate.
Sherinya'What a beautiful sight this cottage has turned out to be!' Does using "turned out to be' really intend to mean 'changed into'?
Yes, but the emphasis is on the final stage which has come about, not so much on the process of changing.

CJ
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