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Chariot Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

barely

barely to get to work on time/in time
do the two phrases make sense? Thanks for your help.
  

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Chariot do D o the two phrases make sense? Not in isolation. Without context it's hard to know how to answer.

  • Chariot do D o the two phrases make sense?
  • Not in isolation.
  • Without context it's hard to know how to answer.
  • Put the phrases in a sentence.
  • CJ
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Chariotdo Do the two phrases make sense?
Not in isolation. Without context it's hard to know how to answer. Put the phrases in a sentence.
CJ
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I commute for two hours only to barely to get to work on/in time.
Maybe "barely" should precede on/in time instead of "to getto...". This is the sentence I wanted to say.

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