Timeline for “She left me for another woman” or “She left me for a woman”?
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| Feb 4, 2011 at 9:40 | comment | added | ShreevatsaR | Neither does the first, IMHO. "Another" can simply mean 'other than herself'. See my answer. | |
| Feb 4, 2011 at 5:19 | comment | added | R. Martinho Fernandes | I think the second sentence implies nothing about it being the first time or not. If she left me for a woman, but she has other women in her past, I can still say "she left me for a woman". | |
| Feb 4, 2011 at 0:37 | history | answered | nohat | CC BY-SA 2.5 |