Ambiguous Sentences .. Try and add yours

Wissam

اقتباس:

I don't like flying planes.

- I don't like planes that fly.
- I don't like to be the pilot and fly a plane.

Lina

Wissamo,
I give you my word *hh

you are right :wink:

Raghad

Ranaa,
You are the most welcome darling *ورود

Thanks for your participation

Wissamo,
I also think so :mrgreen:

OK now consider this one :wink:

They are looking for teachers of French, German and Japanese

Wissam

اقتباس:

They are looking for teachers of French, German and Japanese

- They are looking for teachers who can teach French, German and Japanese.
- They are looking for teachers who can teach French but they have to be German and Japanese ones.

I think these are the right interpretations
Raghad,
Am I right?

Raghad

Wissamo,
*ممم

Actually I think the second one might be correct and we can consider it as a third interpretation :wink:

But I think there is another interpretation which is easier than yours :mrgreen:

زمردة

Raghad,
I'll try to find the easier one :mrgreen:

اقتباس:

They are looking for teachers of French, German and Japanese

They are looking for teachers of French , (a German person and a Japanese one) no matter whether they are teachers or not.

Raghad

اقتباس:

They are looking for teachers of French , (a German person and a Japanese one) no matter whether they are teachers or not

I don't think so because it is a series that is connected with a coordinating conjunction :arrow:

OK I will write my interpretations :mrgreen:

اقتباس:

They are looking for teachers of French, German and Japanese

1- They are looking for teachers who can teach the three languages; French, German and Japanese.
2- They are looking for teachers who each one of them can teach only one language from the three required languages :mrgreen:

Lina

Raghad,

That's it????

ok who's got a new one??

Raghad

اقتباس:

ok who's got a new one??

me

Could this be the invisible man's hair tonic?

Lina

اقتباس:

Could this be the invisible man's hair tonic?

1-Could this be the hair tonic of the invisible man?? :mrgreen:

2-Could this be the man's (invisible hair tonic)?? :roll:

Is this right??

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