Problem: S1: The confused Confederates were completely untrained in this situation , and their organization was lost .
S2: The confused Confederates were totally untrained in this situation and their organization was lost .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

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A: yes

Problem: (1) In the old texts , 18 or 20 early schools are mentioned .
(2) There are 18 or 20 old schools in the early texts .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?

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A: no

Please check if these have the same meaning.
At present , it is the third most common language in international trade and the second most common in politics , diplomacy and culture after English and French .
At present , it is the second most widely used language in international trade and the third most widely used language in politics , diplomacy and culture after English and French .
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Answer: no

Problem: The roots of the Fireweed gives off a bitter taste but the petals have a spicy sweet taste .
The roots of the fireweed exude a bitter taste , but the petals have a spicy sweet taste .
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A: yes

Despite the general success of the limited attack , the battalion lost nearly its half force .
Despite the limited success of the general attack , the battalion lost nearly half of its strength .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other? OPTIONS:
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no

Problem: S1: The total production 483,593 units , were narrowly beaten by its predecessor , the 9000 , of which 503,000 was built .
S2: The total production of 483,593 units , was short beaten by its predecessor , the 9000 , of which 503,000 were built .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

A:
yes