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Seraph42 Posted 6 years ago
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What does reaching mean here?
I followed the smell, almost reaching the forest before I saw you.
Does it mean the same as.
I followed the smell and almost reached the forest before I saw you.
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seraph42 Does it mean the same as. Pretty much. It would be writer's choice depending on many things, context most of all.
- seraph42 Does it mean the same as.
- Pretty much.
- It would be writer's choice depending on many things, context most of all.
- For example, I think the first suggests that you were hoping to find her, more than the second does, anyway.
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seraph42Does it mean the same as.
Pretty much. It would be writer's choice depending on many things, context most of all. For example, I think the first suggests that you were hoping to find her, more than the second does, anyway.
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