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Sentence #1660426

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Pfirsichbaeumchen Pfirsichbaeumchen April 10, 2015 April 10, 2015 at 12:36:53 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

@NNC

AlanF_US AlanF_US March 24, 2018, edited March 24, 2018 March 24, 2018 at 2:24:24 AM UTC, edited March 24, 2018 at 2:25:03 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

It's a little strange because the simple present is generally reserved for denoting habitual actions or narration or a few other special purposes, and it doesn't seem that any of those apply. "We're giving him the apple" would be more common.

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We give him the apple.

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We're giving him the apple.

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