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She relies on her sister to drive her to school
She relies on her sister to drive her to school.
Does the above sentence mean:
Her sister drives her to school?
or
Her sister drives other person to school?Sorry. forgot to put parenthesis
Does the above sentence mean:
Her sister drives her(She) to school?
or
Her sister drives other person to school?
12 jul. 2014 09:24
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To understand your sentence better, suppose that 'She' means 'Jessica'-(name of a girl). Now, your sentence will be "Jessica depends (relies) on Jessica's (her) sister to drive Jessica to school.". So, it means "Jessica's sister is driving Jessica to school."
12 juli 2014
2
I'd assume that her sister (female 1) drives her (female 2) to school - two women. But it depends on the surrounding sentences. If we had more information such as, "my friend (female 1) has a daughter (female 2) but no car so she (female 1) relies on her sister (female 3) to drive her (female 2) to school. Context is key. :)
12 juli 2014
2
"She relies on her sister to drive her to school" means " Her sister drives her to school "
12 juli 2014
1
Her sister drives her to school.
12 juli 2014
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