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Pastsimple Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

go on / take up / start a diet

0Question #1: Which of the following sentences would you use?02br
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00Question #2 (natives only): Which is the most frequently used in your country?02br
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00a) I've decided to go on a diet.02br
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00b) I've decided to take up a diet.02br
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00c) I've decided to start a diet.0-
  

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02i 02br 02br 00Hi. 02br 02br 00Here, the first expression is very common and the third also is used frequently. 0-

— Nef

  • 02i 02br 02br 00Hi.
  • 02br 02br 00Here, the first expression is very common and the third also is used frequently.
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1i00a) I've decided to go on a diet.02i02br
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01i00b) I've decided to take up a diet.02i02br
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01i00c) I've decided to start a diet.02i02br
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00Hi. I'm in the US, and think you might get different answers from people in some other English speaking countries.02br
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01cite10Pastsimple12cite10Question #1: Which of the following sentences would you use?12br
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10a) I've decided to go on a diet.12br
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10b) I've decided to take up a diet.12br
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10c) I've decided to start a diet.12br
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0 Q#1: I've decided to go on a diet.02br
00 Q#2: I've decided to go on a diet. 02br
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