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SSY Jung Posted 13 years ago
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"You can play the piano only in the afternoon. There are few people in the afternoon."
To make one stentence above.
"You can play the piano only in the afternoon when there are few people." or "There are few people in the afternoon when you can play the piano "
Are both right? or not with different meaning?
Thanks.
"You can play the piano only in the afternoon. There are few people in the afternoon."
To make one stentence above.
"You can play the piano only in the afternoon when there are few people." or "There are few people in the afternoon when you can play the piano "
Are both right? or not with different meaning?
Thanks.
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"You can play the piano only in the afternoon. " To make one sentence above. " Not logically tight.
- "You can play the piano only in the afternoon.
- " To make one sentence above.
- " Not logically tight.
- Suggests maybe you can't play it in afternoons when there are a lot of people.
- or "There are few people in the afternoon when you can play the piano " Not a clear meaning, and now takes the main focus off playing the piano.
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"You can play the piano only in the afternoon. There are few people in the afternoon."
If there is causation implied, the simplest version is
"You can play the piano only in the afternoon, because there are few people at that time."
To make one sentence above.
"You can play the piano only in the
If there is causation implied, the simplest version is
"You can play the piano only in the afternoon, because there are few people at that time."
To make one sentence above.
"You can play the piano only in the
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