Question
Updated on
23 Oct 2014
- Korean
-
English (US)
Closed question
Question about English (US)
They can't distinguish a red and green of traffic light, because red and green look the same to them. Does this sound natural?
They can't distinguish a red and green of traffic light, because red and green look the same to them. Does this sound natural?
Answers
23 Oct 2014
Featured answer
- English (US)
Unnatural
"They can't distinguish between a red and green traffic light"
Read more comments
- English (US)
Natural
You could also say ".. Because they are colorblind".
- English (US)
Unnatural
"They can't distinguish between a red and green traffic light"
- Korean
Thanks ~ :) but, I don't understand. What reply is right.. ㅜ
- English (US)
- Korean
Thank you :)

[News] Hey you! The one learning a language!
Do you know how to improve your language skills❓ All you have to do is have your writing corrected by a native speaker!
With HiNative, you can have your writing corrected by native speakers for free ✍️✨.
With HiNative, you can have your writing corrected by native speakers for free ✍️✨.
Sign up
Related questions
-
Can we really know one another if our skin isn't the same color? Why?
answerYes. The skin color of people doesn't have much to do with how people think, feel, what they are like. So there can be people with different ...
-
I don't understand the difference among objective and aim and cause.
answerObjective and aim mean the same thing. Aim also has another definition which is targeting at something. Ex: i ended up throwing the ball pass...
-
What does you all know from experience that different colors appeal in different ways to the sens...
answerIt means to like something or for something to be pleasant. For example, Light blue is a pretty color and it appeals to the eye. Black does n...
-
They are a variety of people, such as different skin color.
Does it make sense?
answerNot really no
-
can vs be able to
i know that they are same mean,
however i think they are a little different...
answer“Able to...” is more formal, you would probably use this with coworkers or your boss. It would be weird to say with friends. “Can...” is m...
Similar questions
- What is the difference between traffic jam and gridlock ?
- It's because of the traffic jump Does this sound natural?
- The traffic is light today than expected. Does this sound natural?
Previous question/ Next question