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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

understand / understood

Hello!

Is there any difference in saying "You understand it" and "It is understood for you" . Maybe a difference in tonality? In which case?

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Hi, Is there any difference in saying "You understand it" and "It is understood for you" . Maybe a difference in tonality? In which case?

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  • Hi, Is there any difference in saying "You understand it" and "It is understood for you" .
  • Maybe a difference in tonality?
  • In which case?
  • "You understand it " This is OK English.
  • "It is understood for you" .
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Hi,

Is there any difference in saying "You understand it" and "It is understood for you" . Maybe a difference in tonality? In which case?

"You understand it" This is OK English.

"It is understood for you" . This is odd, awkward, and unnatural. It sounds a bit like someone else is doing my unde
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