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Chan-Seung Lee
Joined: 03 Dec 2005 Posts: 1032
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Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 10:50 pm Post subject: chance |
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| Others suggest that if those in secure high paying positions started sharing their wealth and opportunities instead of solely aiming to make something of themselves, South Korean youth might have a slightly better chance at simply making it. |
From native speakers's view, isn't the bold awkward?
I think that 'chance to make it simply' is right rather than 'chance at simply making it'.
Could you tell me if I'm wrong?
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pugachevV
Joined: 16 Jan 2003 Posts: 2295
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Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 6:05 am Post subject: |
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| Simply, here, means merely, or just. The English is OK. |
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