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A lo largo de la vida
How can we say a lo largo de la vida in the following text?
A lo largo de la vida hay que toar decisiones difíciles. through life you have to take difficult situatuons. a lo largo de toda su vida , ha tenido que tomar ..... Through all her life she had to take:...... |
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It is sometimes said as All throughout (her) life,but maybe the All is redundant.
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By the way, in English we must say make decisions.
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Thats BE in AE they say take.
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We say 'make' in AmE.
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Ok, I heard sb say take. Sorry. I guess it is British English.
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No it isn´t. BrE has ´make a decision´
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Well, in a monolingual dictionary both forms are listed. And it says it´s BE.
Check Oxford Advanced learner´s Dictionary. |
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I have heard ´take´, yes. But the BNC has make a decision: 249 hits take a decision: 27 So you must make the decision yourself. |
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