Find a teacher
Group Class
Community
Log in
Sign up
Open in App
Harry
What does 'not to be acted upon.' mean? Our basic nature is to act, and not to be acted upon.
Jun 5, 2014 10:20 PM
1
0
Answers · 1
1
It's the passive form of the first part of the sentence. We make things happen, and not wait for things to happen to us.
June 5, 2014
0
1
Still haven’t found your answers?
Write down your questions and let the native speakers help you!
Ask Now
Harry
Language Skills
English, Korean
Learning Language
English
Follow
Articles You May Also Like
Why Learning a Second Language Pays Off (Even During Hard Times)
by
15 likes · 7 Comments
Describing Your Job Role and Responsibilities in English
by
17 likes · 4 Comments
Phone and Video Call English: Sounding Confident Remotely
by
42 likes · 11 Comments
More articles
Download the italki App
Interact with native speakers around the world.