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Christine Christie Posted 5 years ago
Grammar
Fault/blame
Are these sentences correct:
a) "I think his friends had some fault in what happened to him."
b) "I think his friends had some blame in what happened to him."
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Christine Christie Are these sentences correct Not exactly. The grammar isn't bad, but we don't say them like that. Here's how we say them: a) I think his friends are partly at fault for what happened to him.
- Christine Christie Are these sentences correct Not exactly.
- The grammar isn't bad, but we don't say them like that.
- Here's how we say them: a) I think his friends are partly at fault for what happened to him.
- b) I think his friends are partly to blame for what happened to him.
- The expressions to remember here are "(to be) at fault (for)" and "(to be) to blame (for)" .
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Christine ChristieAre these sentences correct
Not exactly. The grammar isn't bad, but we don't say them like that. Here's how we say them:
a) I think his friends are partly at fault for what happened to him.
b) I think his friends are partly to blame for what happened to him.
The expressions to remember here are
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