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Liton Das Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Ever again

Don't ever touch my phone again.

Don't touch my phone ever again.


Now in this two sentences which one is grammatically right and what is the difference between them please explain.

  

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Both are correct English. In the first sentence "ever" emphasises all of what follows, while in the second sentence it emphasises just the word "again", but in practice there is not an important difference in meaning.

  • Both are correct English.
  • In the first sentence "ever" emphasises all of what follows, while in the second sentence it emphasises just the word "again", but in practice there is not an important difference in meaning.
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Both are correct English. In the first sentence "ever" emphasises all of what follows, while in the second sentence it emphasises just the word "again", but in practice there is not an important difference in meaning.

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