Deliberate also means to do something on purpose. Of course you can deliberately eat some something in a certain hasty frenzy. I'm going to deliberately wolf down my breakfast just because you said that.Quote:
Originally Posted by challenger
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Deliberate also means to do something on purpose. Of course you can deliberately eat some something in a certain hasty frenzy. I'm going to deliberately wolf down my breakfast just because you said that.Quote:
Originally Posted by challenger
Yes, but the sense is not "on purpose" in this sentence. Of course the girl is not eating the lollipop by accident. That would be ridiculous. "Deliberate" here has to mean she's going about it methodically.Quote:
Originally Posted by Baylissm
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Originally Posted by Julienovich
It's acceptable to omit the extra s.Quote:
Originally Posted by TATY
Not only is it acceptable, it is the standard rule.
Are you sure? :?Quote:
Originally Posted by kalinka_vinnie
No. :D
You should really stick to Norwegian :wink:
Well, I DID read somewhere that it was the preferred syntax, but I don't know if it was British English, American English or whether they had smoked a large joint before writing it.
Oh and BTW: I am a native English speaker
Hahaha :lol: They had smoked like plan? :DQuote:
Originally Posted by kalinka_vinnie
I notice there is no smiley face in this post. I must have offended you. Sorry.Quote:
Originally Posted by kalinka_vinnie
And to express my goodwill: :)
For many minutes now I have been trying to figure out what you just wrote... :wink:Quote:
Originally Posted by Scrabus
Oh and challenger: :wink:
And so...how is results? :wink:Quote:
Originally Posted by kalinka_vinnie
I have no clue whatsoever! :lol:Quote:
Originally Posted by Scrabus