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Azz Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Anything/everything

Can one say
a. He did anything he could think of to prevent the disaster.
b. He did everything he could think of to prevent the disaster.

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Is there any difference in the meanings?

Many thanks.
  

Top answer

azz Is there any difference in the meanings? Not in intent, no.

  • azz Is there any difference in the meanings?
  • Not in intent, no.
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azzIs there any difference in the meanings?
Not in intent, no.

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