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Mbouti Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
For dinner/dinner
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They were having dinner.
They are still having dinner.
They haven't finished dinner yet.
Can I also say like this?
They were having for ......
They are still having for ....
They haven/t finished for dinner....
Have a good time today.
Mbouti
They were having dinner.
They are still having dinner.
They haven't finished dinner yet.
Can I also say like this?
They were having for ......
They are still having for ....
They haven/t finished for dinner....
Have a good time today.
Mbouti
Top answer
No. " You can also say "They were having some friends for dinner" which means their friends joined them for dinner, not --obviously -- that they ate their friends as the meal.
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- " You can also say "They were having some friends for dinner" which means their friends joined them for dinner, not --obviously -- that they ate their friends as the meal.
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No. You can say "they had salmon and green beans for dinner" but not "They haven't finished for dinner."
You can also say "They were having some friends for dinner" which means their friends joined them for dinner, not --obviously -- that they ate their friends as the meal.
You can also say "They were having some friends for dinner" which means their friends joined them for dinner, not --obviously -- that they ate their friends as the meal.
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Grammar Geeknot --obviously -- that they ate their friends as the meal.LOL. There's nothing wrong with making things clear!
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