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Lissle Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Force sb. into doing sth. or to do sth. ?
Longman Language Activator shows that if you make somebody do something, you can
sa "force sb. into doing..." or " force sb. to do...; however, it dosen't explain the difference between the two patterns. Could anyone explain the difference?
By the way, this website is good with so many kind-hearted proficient English speakers. Thanks for your help.
sa "force sb. into doing..." or " force sb. to do...; however, it dosen't explain the difference between the two patterns. Could anyone explain the difference?
By the way, this website is good with so many kind-hearted proficient English speakers. Thanks for your help.
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I see no difference, Lissle. They are simply 2 different ways to say the same thing. I'm glad you find us helpful.
- I see no difference, Lissle.
- They are simply 2 different ways to say the same thing.
- I'm glad you find us helpful.
- It's nice to have you here, too.
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I see no difference, Lissle. They are simply 2 different ways to say the same thing.
I'm glad you find us helpful. It's nice to have you here, too.
I'm glad you find us helpful. It's nice to have you here, too.
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Thanks for your reply. I know there are many other words having the similiar two different ways to mean the same thing. However, being a English learner, I always wonder the difference. Since I have nephews learning English, I wish I could answer their questions that I've met now.
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