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Alc24 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Furthest & Nearest

How would you say this sentence please?

- Start dressing the table furthest from you and make your way up to the table nearest you, that way you won't have to walk back and forth as much.

and is this sentence correct?

- Full payment upon arrival in cash needed. You may cancel your reservation without penalty (up) until 5 days before your arrival date.

Thank you
  

Top answer

I'd use 'farthest', not 'furthest', for physical distance. And you have created a comma-splice error. Your next sentence has no finite verb.

— Mister Micawber

  • I'd use 'farthest', not 'furthest', for physical distance.
  • And you have created a comma-splice error.
  • Your next sentence has no finite verb.
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I'd use 'farthest', not 'furthest', for physical distance. And you have created a comma-splice error. Your next sentence has no finite verb.
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Thank you Mister Micawber,

For the second sentence, What do you mean?

Full payment is required upon arrival???? and is the second part of the sentence OK?

Thank you
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