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Michaelting Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Fail in/at
I failed the examinations. (In or at? if needed)
I fail (at/in) life.
I fail at everything I do. (at/in)(Can it be 'I fail everything I do')
He fails (at/in) his attempt to finish the mission.
I failed to complete the mission.
I failed my master.
May I know the correct answers? Also, are all the non-questions grammatically correct?
I fail (at/in) life.
I fail at everything I do. (at/in)(Can it be 'I fail everything I do')
He fails (at/in) his attempt to finish the mission.
I failed to complete the mission.
I failed my master.
May I know the correct answers? Also, are all the non-questions grammatically correct?
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I failed the examinations. ok I fail (at/in) life. doesn't make sense.
- I failed the examinations.
- ok I fail (at/in) life.
- doesn't make sense.
- I fail in everything I do.
- casual (Can it be 'I fail everything I do' yes ) He fails in his attempt to finish the mission.
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I failed the examinations. ok
I fail (at/in) life. ? doesn't make sense.
I fail in everything I do. casual (Can it be 'I fail everything I do' yes)
He fails in his attempt to finish the mission.
I failed to complete the mission. ok
I failed my master. ok - You did not live up to his expectations.
I fail (at/in) life. ? doesn't make sense.
I fail in everything I do. casual (Can it be 'I fail everything I do' yes)
He fails in his attempt to finish the mission.
I failed to complete the mission. ok
I failed my master. ok - You did not live up to his expectations.
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Thanks for the help!
On the second sentence, I'm trying to express exactly the same thing as the third sentence.
On the second sentence, I'm trying to express exactly the same thing as the third sentence.
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