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PreciousJones Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Finish/finished

You shouldn't have quit though, I mean, you could've stayed in the game and finish/finished the game strong.

Is this sentence correct?
  

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Hi, You shouldn't have quit (or "quitted" - less common), though. I mean, you could've stayed in the game / match and finish it proudly / gloriously. Regards

— Regards

  • Hi, You shouldn't have quit (or "quitted" - less common), though.
  • I mean, you could've stayed in the game / match and finish it proudly / gloriously.
  • Regards
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Hi,

You shouldn't have quit (or "quitted" - less common), though. I mean, you could've stayed in the game / match and finish it proudly / gloriously.

Regards
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RegardsHi,
You shouldn't have quit (or "quitted" - less common), though. I mean, you could've stayed in the game / match and finish it proudly / gloriously.

Regards
Are you sure it's not supposed to be finished, since it happened in the past?

Regards, if you dont mind me asking, are you a native speaker or a english teacher?
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Hi,

"...and finished". Sorry for mistyping.

Regards
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Here's a more idiomatic version.

You shouldn't have quit, I mean you could've stayed in the game and finished strong.
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Hi,

However, the punctuation is incorrect here. Your version is informal.

Regards
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