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Ztq3 Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Aware vs. know

Which one is better?
I am aware that Jane is on vacation this week.

I know that Jane is on vacation this week.

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kolokoy Which one is better? They are both good. Neither is better.

  • kolokoy Which one is better?
  • They are both good.
  • Neither is better.
  • You might hear one or the other depending on the situation.
  • "be aware" is perhaps in a slightly higher register (more toward the formal side).
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kolokoyWhich one is better?
They are both good. Neither is better. You might hear one or the other depending on the situation. "be aware" is perhaps in a slightly higher register (more toward the formal side).

CJ
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Thank you CalifJim

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