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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Difference between 'to you' and 'with you'

What is the difference between 'I'm not sure if Bob has spoken with you yet' and 'I'm not sure if Bob has spoken to you yet'
  

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Hi, What is the difference between 'I'm not sure if Bob has spoken with you yet' and 'I'm not sure if Bob has spoken to you yet' Often, no difference is intended. Here are a couple of comments. 'I'm not sure if Bob has spoken with you yet' More common in USA English.

  • Hi, What is the difference between 'I'm not sure if Bob has spoken with you yet' and 'I'm not sure if Bob has spoken to you yet' Often, no difference is intended.
  • Here are a couple of comments.
  • 'I'm not sure if Bob has spoken with you yet' More common in USA English.
  • Suggests that you and Bob spoke to each other.
  • 'I'm not sure if Bob has spoken to you yet' Leaves more open the possibilty that Bob spoke and you just listened.
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Hi,

What is the difference between 'I'm not sure if Bob has spoken with you yet' and 'I'm not sure if Bob has spoken to you yet'

Often, no difference is intended. Here are a couple of comments.


'I'm not sure if Bob has spoken with you yet' More common in USA English. Suggests that you and Bob spoke to each other.


'I'm not sure if

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