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Latest post Mon, Oct 2 2006 3:11 PM by Mister Micawber. 1 replies.
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Anonymous  +  275262 Mon, 02 Oct 06 10:36 AM

Dear group,

Please comment whether there's any difference between these two sentences below.

1. Engines won't run without lubricants.

2. Engines don't run without lubricants.

Thanks.

Regards,

Jeeva
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Mister Micawber  +  275316 Mon, 02 Oct 06 03:11 PM

I see no substantial difference in meaning, Jeeva.
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