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Habibaelgindy Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

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I constantly light a match then blow it out just to see the smoke twirl, curl and turn.
  

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There is no grammatical error.

  • There is no grammatical error.
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There is no grammatical error.
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The only ‘errors’ are
(1) it is dangerous to play with matches; and
(2) “constantly” means “all the time”, which would mean “all night and all day”.

I think “frequently” or “sometimes” is what was intended.
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Can I say then, "I sometimes light a match then blow it out immediately...."
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habibaelgindy Can I say then, "I sometimes light a match then blow it out immediately...."
Yes.

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