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Hexerei Posted 19 years ago
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bad/badly?

I can’t tell you how bad/badly I would have felt if I hurt her feelings.
  

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Hi Hexerei I would say: I can't tell you how bad I would have felt if I had hurt her feelings. You don't say: I feel happily , do you? Cheers CB

  • Hi Hexerei I would say: I can't tell you how bad I would have felt if I had hurt her feelings.
  • You don't say: I feel happily , do you?
  • Cheers CB
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Hi Hexerei

I would say: I can't tell you how bad I would have felt if I had hurt her feelings.

You don't say: I feel happily, do you?
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Very true! Thank you!!
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Either. badly is fairly acceptable in spoken AmE when it means regretful.

See .

CJ

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