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Kingston123 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Can I remove "to begin with"?

Diana narrate this words in opening scenes:

Someone once said, if you want something
very badly, set it free. If it comes back
to you, it's yours forever. If it doesn't,
it was never yours to begin with.

  

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kingston123 Can I remove "to begin with"? Why would you want to do that? It is from the screen play of Indecent Proposal, which was nominated for seven Razzie Awards in 1994 including Worst Actor (Robert Redford), Worst Actress (Demi Moore), Worst Director and Worst Original Song ('In All the Right Places').

  • kingston123 Can I remove "to begin with"?
  • Why would you want to do that?
  • It is from the screen play of Indecent Proposal, which was nominated for seven Razzie Awards in 1994 including Worst Actor (Robert Redford), Worst Actress (Demi Moore), Worst Director and Worst Original Song ('In All the Right Places').
  • It ultimately won three trophies for Worst Picture, Worst Supporting Actor (Woody Harrelson) and Worst Screenplay.
  • The film is listed in Golden Raspberry Award founder John Wilson's book The Official Razzie Movie Guide as one of the 100 Most Enjoyably Worst Movies Ever Made.
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kingston123Can I remove "to begin with"?

Why would you want to do that? It is from the screen play of Indecent Proposal, which was nominated for seven Razzie Awards in 1994 including Worst Actor (Robert Redford), Worst Actress (Demi Moore), Worst Director and Worst Original Song ('In All the Right Places'). It ultimately won three trophies for Worst Picture

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