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Little Girl Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Hi, experts!

Is it okay to say 'I intend NOT to' instead of 'I don't intend to'? Thanks.
  

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Little Girl Is it okay to say 'I intend NOT to' instead of 'I don't intend to'? Generally, no.

  • Little Girl Is it okay to say 'I intend NOT to' instead of 'I don't intend to'?
  • Generally, no.
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Little GirlIs it okay to say 'I intend NOT to' instead of 'I don't intend to'?
Generally, no.
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But it wouldn't be out-and-out wrong if someone said so, eh?
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It depends on what they were trying to imply.
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Say 'I intend not to see him ever again.' Right now?
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Is that a green signal? Emotion: big smile
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You said 'OK' for the sentence I gave as an example in my earlier post.

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