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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
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Are both these sentences correct:


a) "Boats couldn't navigate properly without a keel."


b) "Boats couldn't operate properly without a keel."

  

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" Boats don't navigate that way. I think you mean "steer". " Better, but "operate" is too general.

  • " Boats don't navigate that way.
  • I think you mean "steer".
  • " Better, but "operate" is too general.
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Christine Christiea) "Boats couldn't navigate properly without a keel."

Boats don't navigate that way. I think you mean "steer".

Christine Christieb) "Boats couldn't operate properly without a keel."

Better, but "operate" is too general.

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