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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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A guide dog can alert you to/about any problems.

0A guide dog can alert you to/about any problems.02br
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0Hi,02br 02br 00'To' sounds much more natural to me in this context. 02br 02br 00'About' sounds like it involves some communication and explaation about the problem. 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-

— Clive

  • 0Hi,02br 02br 00'To' sounds much more natural to me in this context.
  • 02br 02br 00'About' sounds like it involves some communication and explaation about the problem.
  • 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-
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0Hi,02br
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00'To' sounds much more natural to me in this context. The idea is that the dog draws your attention to the problem.02br
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00'About' sounds like it involves some communication and explaation about the problem. Thus, it would sound more natural if 01i00a person02i00 alerted you 01i00about s02i00
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