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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

fight with

Can I say,

They fight with the robbers.

They fight the robbers.
  

Top answer

They had a fight with the robbers.

  • They had a fight with the robbers.
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They had a fight with the robbers.
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Vincent TeoThey fight with the robbers.

They fight the robbers.
Both these sentences are grammatically correct, but the use of the present tense, as well as their abruptness (as complete sentences), limit the contexts in which they might be appropriate.

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