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Wangqh2696122 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Can we use "do" his way?

Can we use "do" his way?

You treat me much better than I do you.
  

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If you are going to say it this way, then 'you' is essential. Without it, the sentence means, "You treat me much better than I treat me".

  • If you are going to say it this way, then 'you' is essential.
  • Without it, the sentence means, "You treat me much better than I treat me".
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If you are going to say it this way, then 'you' is essential. Without it, the sentence means, "You treat me much better than I treat me".
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Do you mean my sentence is correct?
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wangqh2696122You treat me much better than I do you.
Grammatically, it is not wrong. But I would rather say: " You treat me much better than I treat you". Somehow, "doing somebody " just doesn't sound quite right to my ear.

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