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Helixa Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

'each' or 'each other'

Please tell me which sentence is more correct:

It is getting even harder for the firms to pay their debts to each. [/I]
or

It is getting even harder for the firms to pay their debts to each other.[/I]
  

Top answer

to pay their debts is enough. You can add to each other , but not just to each . CJ

  • to pay their debts is enough.
  • You can add to each other , but not just to each .
  • CJ
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... to pay their debts is enough.

You can add to each other, but not just to each.

CJ
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CalifJim... to pay their debts is enough.

You can add to each other, but not just to each.

CJ

To use "each other" makes it clear that the situation is reciprocal.
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PhilipTo use "each other" makes it clear that the situation is reciprocal.
Yes, but that situation in itself is a bit odd, isn't it. I owe you $5 and you owe me $5. Can't we just "call the whole thing off"?

CJ
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CalifJim
PhilipTo use "each other" makes it clear that the situation is reciprocal.
Yes, but that situation in itself is a bit odd, isn't it. I owe you $5 and you owe me $5. Can't we just "call the whole thing off"?

CJ

That thought definitely crossed my mind!

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