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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
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because of help /helping

0Can I say,02br
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00The owner of the car and the policemen thanked me because of help / helping them (the police) to arrest the thieves. 02br
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00My parents were pround of me. 02br
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00(b) The policemen praised John of his quick thinking brain. 0-
  

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0Because of helping. 02br 02br 00I wouldn't use "because of". Say "for".

  • 0Because of helping.
  • 02br 02br 00I wouldn't use "because of".
  • Say "for".
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0Because of helping. 02br
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00I wouldn't use "because of". Say "for". The policeman thanked him for helping....0-
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0HOa bout (b)? Is that correct? 0-
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0I wouldn't say quick thinking brain. I would say "quick solutions" or for his "being quick". 02br
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00By the wat don't forget this: praise someone for something. 02br
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00The policeman praised him 01u00for02u00 his being quick.0-

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