you can't stay the same

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you can't stay the same

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a. There are places you can't stay the same after visiting.
b. There are places you don't stay the same after visiting.


Are the above sentences grammatically correct?

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Re: you can't stay the same

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Informally, yes.

For formal/careful usage: ...places after visiting which you cannot/do not stay the same.
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