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4444mv Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

already read

Suppose somebody asks me why I have deleted items from my facebook, is it correct if I answer: Already read, instead of saying:because they have been already read?

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These are full sentences. They have already been read. I've already read them.

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  • These are full sentences.
  • They have already been read.
  • I've already read them.
  • Given the penchant for abbreviation these days, fragments like "already read" are comprehensible.
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These are full sentences.

They have already been read.
I've already read them.

Given the penchant for abbreviation these days, fragments like "already read" are comprehensible.
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