Moon7296 Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Applying this to = if we apply this to ?
All of the students are not here.
~ 1 No student is here. There are no students here. The whole class is missing.
~ 2 Not all of the students are here. Only some students are here.
Applying this to
All the money in the world won't make me happy.
~ 1 None of the money in the world will make me happy. No amount of money will make me happy.
~ 2 Not all of the money in the world will make me happy. Only some of it will make me happy.
CJ
Question) 'Applying this to' in bold are the same as 'if we apply this to?'
~ 1 No student is here. There are no students here. The whole class is missing.
~ 2 Not all of the students are here. Only some students are here.
Applying this to
All the money in the world won't make me happy.
~ 1 None of the money in the world will make me happy. No amount of money will make me happy.
~ 2 Not all of the money in the world will make me happy. Only some of it will make me happy.
CJ
Question) 'Applying this to' in bold are the same as 'if we apply this to?'
Top answer
Roughly. More accurately: ' when we apply this to'.
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