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I don't want and I am reluctant Fri Mar 26, 2004 23:06 pm  I don't want and I am reluctant
 

Hello dear Alan and Torsren! I couldn't find out the difference between the following expressions: ... I don't want . ...and.. I am reluctant....
Thank you for your help

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Reluctant Sun Mar 28, 2004 0:44 am  Reluctant
 

Hi Pioneer,

He doesn't want means he doesn't wish to do it - that is a fact. He is reluctant means he has thought about it but has decided he is against the idea of doing it.

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