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    Default Help For A Sentence

    I am one, as much as one can do

    I am what i can do

    I am that, as much as I can do


    I am trying to make such a sentence, could you help me ?

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    Default Re: Help For A Sentence

    I can only do as much as one can.

    I am doing as much as I can

    I am doing as much as I can do about that.

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    Default Re: Help For A Sentence

    Quote Originally Posted by Volcano1985 View Post
    I am one, as much as one can do

    I am what i can do

    I am that, as much as I can do


    I am trying to make such a sentence, could you help me ?
    How about:

    I'm doing my best.
    I can only do so much.
    I'm doing as much as one person can.


    [I edit copy and have tutored college writing.]

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    Default Re: Help For A Sentence

    Thanks for your answers.How about:

    I am all i can do

    All I can do is me

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    Adil-FRANCE is offline Newbie
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    Default Re: Help For A Sentence

    hey ! there's a idiom for this

    what you get is what you see

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    Default Re: Help For A Sentence

    Quote Originally Posted by Volcano1985 View Post
    Thanks for your answers.How about:

    I am all i can do

    All I can do is me

    you must say it differently I think, so I suggest :

    I'm what I can only do

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