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Mike2015 Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

urge

Hello everyone
I'd appreciate it if you could explain what urge exactly mean?. Why we don't say persuade?what's the difference?
.........................for example:
The life of a television reporter is rewarding I strongly urge you to consider it as a career
Thank you in advance
  

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Mike2015 I'd appreciate it if you could explain what urge exactly mea n. Mike2015 Why don't we don't say "persuade" in the following sentence ? Mike2015 The life of a television reporter is rewardin g.

  • Mike2015 I'd appreciate it if you could explain what urge exactly mea n.
  • Mike2015 Why don't we don't say "persuade" in the following sentence ?
  • Mike2015 The life of a television reporter is rewardin g.
  • I strongly urge you to consider it as a career The verbs "urge" and "persuade" are not interchangeable: "urge" means strongly encourage , whereas "persuade" means convince someone to think or do something .
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Mike2015I'd appreciate it if you could explain what urge exactly mean.
Mike2015Why don't we don't say "persuade" in the following sentence?
Mike2015The life of a television reporter is rewarding. I strongly urge you to consider it as a career
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