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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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“And now you add on the layer of the president, if these allegations are true, helping to fabricate a false statement about what that meeting was about,” Schiff said, referring to the White House’s acknowledgment that Trump weighed in on an initial statement issued by Trump Jr. about the meeting that did not mention its pretext. (The Washington Post.)Is the first "about" a preposition and the second one an adverb in "about what that meeting was about"?
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anonymous Is the first "about" a preposition and the second one an adverb in "about what that meeting was about"? I think they are both prepositions: about (1) what that meeting was about about (2) what was that meeting
- anonymous Is the first "about" a preposition and the second one an adverb in "about what that meeting was about"?
- I think they are both prepositions: about (1) what that meeting was about about (2) what was that meeting
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anonymousIs the first "about" a preposition and the second one an adverb in "about what that meeting was about"?
I think they are both prepositions:
about (1) what that meeting was about
about (2) what was that meeting
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