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Alc24 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
WHILE I TRANSLATE/ WHILE IM TRANSLATING/ (ON)
Which would you say please?
I'll read it while I'm translating it/while I translate it.
Do you leave ON or not?
Don't go (on) deleting people's work just because you don't like what they've written.
Thank you
I'll read it while I'm translating it/while I translate it.
Do you leave ON or not?
Don't go (on) deleting people's work just because you don't like what they've written.
Thank you
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Which would you say,(ADD COMMA) please? I'll read it when/as I'm translating it. ('while' would suggest you aredoing the two things simulaneously.
- Which would you say,(ADD COMMA) please?
- I'll read it when/as I'm translating it.
- ('while' would suggest you aredoing the two things simulaneously.
- ) Do you leave ON or not?
- YES Don't go on deleting people's work just because you don't like what they've written.
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Which would you say,(ADD COMMA) please?
I'll read it when/as I'm translating it.
('while' would suggest you aredoing the two things simulaneously. Two separate people can do that - "You wash the dishes while I tidy the living room."
('as' suggests you read a bit, translate that, then read a bit more, translate that...)
('when' suggests you'll put off reading it until yo
I'll read it when/as I'm translating it.
('while' would suggest you aredoing the two things simulaneously. Two separate people can do that - "You wash the dishes while I tidy the living room."
('as' suggests you read a bit, translate that, then read a bit more, translate that...)
('when' suggests you'll put off reading it until yo
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