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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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And or but?
Which is correct?
The weather was lovely for most of the day and/but it rained towards the end.
The weather was lovely for most of the day and/but it rained towards the end.
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When the second clause contrasts with the first, as it does here, use 'but'. When there is no contrast, use 'and'. '
- When the second clause contrasts with the first, as it does here, use 'but'.
- When there is no contrast, use 'and'.
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When the second clause contrasts with the first, as it does here, use 'but'.
When there is no contrast, use 'and'.
'The weather was lovely for most of the day and we all had a great time.'
When there is no contrast, use 'and'.
'The weather was lovely for most of the day and we all had a great time.'
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