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Pleasehelp Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Find out
Find out myself. Or
Find out for myself.
Practically the same thing. Right?
Find out for myself.
Practically the same thing. Right?
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Not quite. The second one differs just slightly because it emphasizes the fact that no one else is prepared to give you the information you want, so you must seek it out on your own. Bill J
- Not quite.
- The second one differs just slightly because it emphasizes the fact that no one else is prepared to give you the information you want, so you must seek it out on your own.
- Bill J
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Not quite.
The second one differs just slightly because it emphasizes the fact that no one else is prepared to give you the information you want, so you must seek it out on your own.
Bill J
The second one differs just slightly because it emphasizes the fact that no one else is prepared to give you the information you want, so you must seek it out on your own.
Bill J
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Hello, Pleasehelp,
the first sentence means that you learn something that you did not already know without anybody's help, you learn it on your own. The second one features a set expression find out for oneself, which means 'to bring the truth out into the open/bring the truth to light'.
Examples:
I don't need anybody's help - I intend to find ou
the first sentence means that you learn something that you did not already know without anybody's help, you learn it on your own. The second one features a set expression find out for oneself, which means 'to bring the truth out into the open/bring the truth to light'.
Examples:
I don't need anybody's help - I intend to find ou
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