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Use this tag for questions about meanings of whole sentences rather than phrases.
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What does the sentence mean, and is it grammatically correct?
First we will break down the sentence to see if it's grammatically correct:
You (subject) will always find (verb) a person in your life who enjoys other people suffering.
With the main subject a …
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Meaning of "It is best to not play video games and read a book before you sleep."
It is best to not play video games and read a book before you sleep.
What does this sentence mean?
I can see two possible meanings.
First of all, there are a few ways to use the word and.
It cou …
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Could you please help me figuring out what the difference is there in meaning between these ...
First of all, it's a he, not a she.
The meaning is: he would rather be carrying a pen instead of the other item/items.
Really, that's as simplified as it can get.
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What does "out of energy" mean?
I wouldn't consider it as an idiom, because it is pretty straightforward. I can think of two types:
After you exercise, you are out of energy (hungry, tired, can't catch your breath)
In a videogame …
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The meaning of 'Yeah, Right."
What are some tips to figure out the correct meaning of a sentence?
Example:
A: "1+1=3."
B: "Yeah, right".
If I don't know what 1+1 equals to, I don't know if B means: "That is correct."(nicely) or …
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Is this sentence about fire fighters correct?
I read this sentence in an article about my local fire fighters, and it said:
New burn building and house structure being built on the training site for specialized training.
Is the grammar corr …
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