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  1. 23-Apr-2006, 21:01 #1
    njanja
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    Default is this correct?

    to accept something as the truth
    to accept something as if it were true


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  2. 24-Apr-2006, 05:12 #2
    Tdol
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    Default Re: is this correct?

    They're both OK, but they carry different meanings to me- in the first, I believe it's true, and in the second, I don't necessarily believe it.
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