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Hasib Posted 3 years ago
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Twelve years were gone

Do both have the same meaning? If not, please explain.

1) Twelve years were gone in no time.
2) Twelve years have passed in the blink of an eye.
  

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Hasib Do both have the same meaning? If not, please explain. There are two different verb tenses.

  • Hasib Do both have the same meaning?
  • If not, please explain.
  • There are two different verb tenses.
  • Change one to match the other, and then they mean essentially the same thing.
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Hasib Do both have the same meaning? If not, please explain.

There are two different verb tenses. Change one to match the other, and then they mean essentially the same thing.

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