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Xiaopengyo Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Confused with these 2 sentences.
" put on more clothes"
"take more clothes"
what is the difference between these two sentences?
Many thanks.
"take more clothes"
what is the difference between these two sentences?
Many thanks.
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Xiaopengyo " put on more clothes" Wear more clothes. Xiaopengyo "take more clothes" Carry more clothes with you (possibly in your suitcase) but don't wear them right this minute.
- Xiaopengyo " put on more clothes" Wear more clothes.
- Xiaopengyo "take more clothes" Carry more clothes with you (possibly in your suitcase) but don't wear them right this minute.
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Xiaopengyo" put on more clothes"Wear more clothes.
Xiaopengyo"take more clothes"Carry more clothes with you (possibly in your suitcase) but don't wear them right this minute.
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I prefer "extra" over "more" with the original context.
Take an extra sweater, the wind is kicking up.
Put on an extra jacket, it's chilly this morning.
He put on more clothes today because the weather is much colder than yesterday.
"More" has an element of comparison in my opinion.
Take an extra sweater, the wind is kicking up.
Put on an extra jacket, it's chilly this morning.
He put on more clothes today because the weather is much colder than yesterday.
"More" has an element of comparison in my opinion.
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