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Vsuresh Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
came to know /learn
Hi
Please tell me when they can be used.
She came to know that his uncle had done the work.
She learnt that his uncle had done the work.
Please tell me when they can be used.
She came to know that his uncle had done the work.
She learnt that his uncle had done the work.
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vsuresh She came to know that his uncle had done the work. Yes, but "came to realize" is much more common. vsuresh She learnt that his uncle had done the work.
- vsuresh She came to know that his uncle had done the work.
- Yes, but "came to realize" is much more common.
- vsuresh She learnt that his uncle had done the work.
- The old strong verb form is still used in British English, not so in American English.
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vsureshShe came to know that his uncle had done the work.Yes, but "came to realize" is much more common.
vsureshShe learnt that his uncle had done the work.The old strong verb form is still used in British English, not so in American English.
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