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Alc24 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

3 little questions idioms /idiomatic

Which of these are correct and idiomatic, and how would ou say them please?

1 How much can it go for?/What can it go for?
2 I feel for you/I feel your pain.
3 They are disgusted of each other/at each other.

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1. Both are possible English sentences. To say anything further, more context is needed.

  • 1.
  • Both are possible English sentences.
  • To say anything further, more context is needed.
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  • Both are correct English, but "I feel your pain" is literary, not conversational.
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1. Both are possible English sentences. To say anything further, more context is needed.

2. Both are correct English, but "I feel your pain" is literary, not conversational. "I feel for you" is OK in conversation.

3. "They are disgusted with/at each other."

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