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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

turns out/ends up

0I introduced Richard to Mike, but it 01b00turns out02b00 that they went to college together.02br
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00Does "turns out" in the above amount to "ends up?" Thanks.0-
  

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0 Hi,02br 02br 00I don't think so (but I'm not a native, so there might be a meaning of "end up" I'm not aware of). key=85504&dict=CALDcturn out

— Tanit

  • 0 Hi,02br 02br 00I don't think so (but I'm not a native, so there might be a meaning of "end up" I'm not aware of).
  • key=85504&dict=CALDcturn out
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0 Hi,02br
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00I don't think so (but I'm not a native, so there might be a meaning of "end up" I'm not aware of). Maybe you'll find the following entry from the Cambridge Dictionaries useful.02br
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00to be known or discovered finally and surprisingly:02br
00[+ 01i00to02i00 infinitive]00 The tru
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01cite10Angliholic12cite10Does "turns out" in the above amount to "ends up?"12blockquote
10 One 'amounts to' the other in the sense that both are associated with the idea of final results or conclusions, but the grammar and more detailed meaning of the two expressions is different, so you can't make an exact subsi
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