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Convert the following sentence into affirmative without changing their meaning. Men who smash windows do not remain to chat with the police.

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Convert the following sentence into affirmative without changing their meaning.

Men who smash windows do not remain to chat with the police.

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Men who smash windows refrain from remaining to chat with the police.

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Chapter 1.3: The Cop and the Anthem - Brainstorming (A4) [Page 34]

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Balbharati English Yuvakbharati Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 1.3 The Cop and the Anthem
Brainstorming (A4) | Q 2.1 | Page 34

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