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Rayman55 Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Gleaming for longer?

Would it be okay to omit "for" in the following sentence?

I will leave your french doors gleaming for longer.

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The sentence is not right. ", cannot be used in English, in any context.

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  • The sentence is not right.
  • ", cannot be used in English, in any context.
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The sentence is not right. The sequence of words, "...leave your French doors gleaming...", cannot be used in English, in any context.
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I will leave your french doors gleaming longer.

If someone said this to me, I'd think his English was fine, and I'd pay him to clean my french doors.
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