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Old 19-Dec-2006, 08:28
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Smile which one is better?
She has been (successful/happy) in keeping her privacy.

If, in this sentence, I have to choose between successful and happy, which one would be better? Thanks.
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Old 19-Dec-2006, 21:42
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Default Re: which one is better?
if she succeeds in retaining her privacy then she has been successful. This may or may not make her happy.
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