0
Jaleh Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

understanding the meaning

l can't understand this sentence!! can anyone explain it for me??
"While some children and teens would gladly trade in their playtime and curfews for adulthood, their desires for future comfort is the greatest thief of life."
  

Top answer

They want to be adults, not children. But playtime is one of the greatest joys of life. This desire robs them of their childhood pleasures which they will never have again.

  • They want to be adults, not children.
  • But playtime is one of the greatest joys of life.
  • This desire robs them of their childhood pleasures which they will never have again.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

2 Answers
0
They want to be adults, not children.
But playtime is one of the greatest joys of life.
This desire robs them of their childhood pleasures which they will never have again.

Related Questions