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by kstv » Tue Mar 16, 2010 12:00 am
you are discouraged from taking part in something.

you are discouraged by the prevalent scenario.

is there a specific Question where they have been used as options ?

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by el_torero » Tue Mar 16, 2010 8:07 pm
No specific examples. Just wondering how to correctly use both types of idioms.

Thanks for the reply!

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by mohit11 » Tue Mar 16, 2010 10:52 pm
kstv wrote:you are discouraged from taking part in something.

you are discouraged by the prevalent scenario.

is there a specific Question where they have been used as options ?
The president was discouraged from attending the confrence in India because of Security concerns.

He was discouraged by the prevalent job market and hence he did not apply for the job.

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