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25 Oct 2018
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“Children tend to want to grow up father”. Hmmm... that doesn’t look correct. Help me pls.
“Children tend to want to grow up father”. Hmmm... that doesn’t look correct. Help me pls.
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I don't understand what you're trying to say.
Are you telling your dad that children want to grow up?
or
Children tend to want to grow up and be like their fathers?
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Young children imitate their parents because parents should do good deeds

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