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Updated on
2 Dec 2022
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Simplified Chinese (China)
Question about English (US)
How do you say this in English (US)? Which sentence is correct?
(A) I was far too upset and emotional to make a rational decision.
(B) I was far too upset and emotional to make a reasonable decision.
How do you say this in English (US)? Which sentence is correct?
(A) I was far too upset and emotional to make a rational decision.
(B) I was far too upset and emotional to make a reasonable decision.
(A) I was far too upset and emotional to make a rational decision.
(B) I was far too upset and emotional to make a reasonable decision.
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3 Dec 2022
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@gemidesu Both are correct, but your teacher probably wants answer A, because "emotional" is kind of the opposite of "rational". "Rational" means logical, not emotional. So the speaker's emotions prevented him from being rational.
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@everything42 Thank you for your help. According to my teacher, one of them is correct 😞 I don't understand which one is correct.
- English (US)
@gemidesu Both are correct, but your teacher probably wants answer A, because "emotional" is kind of the opposite of "rational". "Rational" means logical, not emotional. So the speaker's emotions prevented him from being rational.
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