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missdaredevil
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 Posted: Sat Apr 15, 2006 9:48 pm Post subject: to/from |
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I don't find guys different from girls.
I don't find guys different to girls.
Do they mean the same thing??
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bud
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| Posted: Sun Apr 16, 2006 7:09 pm Post subject: |
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| I don't think the second sentence is correct, MsD. |
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missdaredevil
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| Posted: Mon Apr 17, 2006 6:19 pm Post subject: |
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| Thanks for pointing out the mistake. |
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bud
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| Posted: Tue Apr 18, 2006 2:12 pm Post subject: |
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What a coincidence! I was just looking at another English forum, and "different [prepostion]" was being discussed. British English does use "different to," while American English doesn't. So for British English, they have the same meaning.
Sorry for steering you wrong, MsD! |
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