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a pebble in the water makes a ripple effect.. how to rephrase it?thx:)
2008년 2월 7일 오전 4:52
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Hi bean,
I would rephrase the sentence as: "A pebble thrown into water causes ripples."
I don't like Kameron's paraphrases. It's the water that ripples, not the pebble!
2008년 2월 7일
Each is more liberal a paraphrase than the previous.
A pebble ripples when thrown into water.
A pebble ripples.
Pebbles ripple.
2008년 2월 7일
