EducationAisle wrote:
RatneshS wrote:
I want to ask about the last part of sentence
thieves pilfer to sell VS thieves pilfer and sell;; which is more correct form?
I thought that pilfer to sell calls out an objective for a thief to do something while pilfer and sell are two different actions unrelated to each other. I found former one more standard.
thieves pilfer to sell VS thieves pilfer and sell;; which is more correct form?
I thought that pilfer to sell calls out an objective for a thief to do something while pilfer and sell are two different actions unrelated to each other. I found former one more standard.
Hi Ratnesh, you are right thatinfinitives (to sell in this case) showintent .
However, in this case, the use of infinitive seems to beslightly changing the meaning of the
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