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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

for/at/in times

0 Having high self-esteem can help us get through difficult times. It acts like a cushion for/at/in times when we suffer (from) rejection, disappointment, and failure.02br
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00Hi,02br
00Which prep. fit best in the above, for, at, or in?02br
00Besides, is it better to put "from" after "suffer" or better not? And why? Thanks. 0-
  

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1blockquote 01cite 10Angliholic12cite 10Having high self-esteem can help us get through difficult times. 12br 12br 10Hi,12br 10Which prep. 12br 10Besides, is it better to put "from" after "suffer" or better not?

— RayH

  • 1blockquote 01cite 10Angliholic12cite 10Having high self-esteem can help us get through difficult times.
  • 12br 12br 10Hi,12br 10Which prep.
  • 12br 10Besides, is it better to put "from" after "suffer" or better not?
  • And why?
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01cite10Angliholic12cite10Having high self-esteem can help us get through difficult times. It acts like a cushion for/at/in times when we suffer (from) rejection, disappointment, and failure.12br
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10Hi,12br
10Which prep. fit best in the above, for, at, or in?12br
10Besides, is it better to put "fr
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11cite20Angliholic22cite20Having high self-esteem can help us get through difficult times. It acts like a cushion for/at/in times when we suffer (from) rejection, disappointment, and failure.22br
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20Hi,22br
20Which prep. fit best in
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01cite10Angliholic12cite10But if it's required to put "for/at/in times" in the base sentence, which prep. should I pick? Thanks again.12blockquote
10Required by your instructor? I have to say I really resist the requirement (easy for me to say, right) none of them really make for a smooth sounding sentence. Still, if I absol
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