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Stevenukd Posted 19 years ago
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Dear Teachers,

1. Do you often apply or use sunblock when you swim at the beach?

- Is this right to say?

Thanks very much to Teachers,

Stevenukd.
  

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Stevenukd Dear Teachers, 1. Do you often apply or use sunblock when you swim at the beach? - Is this right to say?

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  • Stevenukd Dear Teachers, 1.
  • Do you often apply or use sunblock when you swim at the beach?
  • - Is this right to say?
  • Thanks very much to Teachers, Stevenukd.
  • Both are good words.
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StevenukdDear Teachers,

1. Do you often apply or use sunblock when you swim at the beach?

- Is this right to say?

Thanks very much to Teachers,

Stevenukd.
Both are good words. "apply" is also appropriate for when, or how many times it is put on [applied].
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By applying sunblock you are using it, so say one or the other, but not both:

Do you often apply sunblock when ...
Do you often use sunblock when ...

CJ
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