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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
I have a question about where to put ''just''
We just are not used to the new law.
We just aren't used to the new law.
We are just not used to the new law.
Which is correct?
We just are not used to the new law.
We just aren't used to the new law.
We are just not used to the new law.
Which is correct?
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All three are correct, but #2 is the one most likely to be heard, followed by #3. #1 sounds a little stilted.
- All three are correct, but #2 is the one most likely to be heard, followed by #3.
- #1 sounds a little stilted.
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All three are correct, but #2 is the one most likely to be heard, followed by #3. #1 sounds a little stilted.
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I agree with BJ except that to me #1 represents an emphatic utterance.
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