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Hotmale Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Anyway

Hello Emotion: smile

Can you tell me, whether I used "anyway" correctly, please?

"He will help you out anyway he can."

Wouldn't it be better to say:

"He will help you out in anyway he can"?

Thank you
  

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I think there must be a space between any and way; any way. As for your second question I prefer He will help you out in any way he can. any way: in whatever way the matter is considered anyway: to change the subject or to resume a subject after interruption, used to give a more important reason for something that you are saying

  • I think there must be a space between any and way; any way.
  • As for your second question I prefer He will help you out in any way he can.
  • any way: in whatever way the matter is considered anyway: to change the subject or to resume a subject after interruption, used to give a more important reason for something that you are saying
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I think there must be a space between any and way; any way. As for your second question I prefer He will help you out in any way he can.

any way: in whatever way the matter is considered
anyway: to change the subject or to resume a subject after interruption, used to give a more important reason for something that you are saying
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Thanks, Nugso Emotion: smile It's clear now.
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Hi,

You could use however:

He will help you (out) however he can.

*Usually, out is not necessary. However means in whatever way in that context.

Regards
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Thank you, Regards. Could you also tell me whether "in any way" and "however" are always interchangeable?
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This is not the same?
"He will do his best to help you out." Correct me if I'm wrong.
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Well, I think I might have given you a wrong info.

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