Mitsuo23 Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Rephrase
Hi,
Would anyone please rephrase this sentence, which is too vague to me.
"But, you know, your paths have to cross for something like that to make sense."
quoted from BBC, by the way.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8037386.stm
Thank you in advance.
Would anyone please rephrase this sentence, which is too vague to me.
"But, you know, your paths have to cross for something like that to make sense."
quoted from BBC, by the way.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8037386.stm
Thank you in advance.
Top answer
The suggestion has previously been made that Dylan may collaborate with McCartney. Dylan says it would be exciting ... but ...
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The suggestion has previously been made that Dylan may collaborate with McCartney. Dylan says it would be exciting ... but ...
"you know" = a near-meaningless "filler"
"your paths have to cross" = we (i.e. Dylan and McCartney) would have to be in the same place at the same time (may be meant figuratively rather than literally)
"for something like that to make sense" = f
"you know" = a near-meaningless "filler"
"your paths have to cross" = we (i.e. Dylan and McCartney) would have to be in the same place at the same time (may be meant figuratively rather than literally)
"for something like that to make sense" = f
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