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Old 05-Apr-2008, 12:51
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Default Re: Be able to express
I can hear a movie director saying:
"Being able to express emotions through actors really fascinates me"

An actor would say:
Being able to express emotions through acting really fascinates me"

The "Be able" does not make sense.
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