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anger vs. getting angry

 
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navi



Joined: 02 Mar 2005
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PostPosted: Tue Dec 25, 2007 8:52 am    Post subject: anger vs. getting angry Reply with quote

Which of these sentences are correct:

1-Your attention to what he says and not to what I say is annoying.
2-Your kindness to him and not to me is annoying.
3-Your politeness toward him and not toward me is annoying.
4-Your anger at me and not at him, while we were both equally responsible for the accident, is annoying.

1A-Your paying attention to what he says and not to what I say is annoying.
2A-Your being kind to him and not to me is annoying.
3A-Your being polite toward him and not toward me is annoying.
4A-Your getting angery at me and not at him, while we were both equally responsible for the accident, is annoying.
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Lorikeet



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PostPosted: Tue Dec 25, 2007 11:04 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

They all sound fine to me. (And it's "angry" but you probably just typed it wrong.)
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