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Stevenukd Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

A CALL

Dear Teachers,

1. Whenever you want to confide in me or need to meet me, just give me a call, ok?

2. Whenever you want to exchange confidences with me or need to meet me, just give me a call, ok?

- Are these natural to say?

Thanks very much to Teachers,

Stevenukd.
  

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Not really. " I have never in my life invited someone to call me if they need to confide in me, nor has anyone invited me to do the same. However, if I felt I needed to do so, it falls under the category of "needing" that person.

— BarbaraPA

  • Not really.
  • " I have never in my life invited someone to call me if they need to confide in me, nor has anyone invited me to do the same.
  • However, if I felt I needed to do so, it falls under the category of "needing" that person.
  • 2 is even worse - no friends will say "let's exchange confidences" to each other.
  • "
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Not really.

Just say "Whenever you need me, just give me a call."

I have never in my life invited someone to call me if they need to confide in me, nor has anyone invited me to do the same. However, if I felt I needed to do so, it falls under the category of "needing" that person.

2 is even worse - no friends will say "let's exchange confidences" to each other. If you f
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Hi,

You might also want to note this.

If A confides in B, information passes from A to B.

If A and B exchange confidences, information passes from A to B and also from B to A.

Clive
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