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Bee walk 485 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Go out for a film?

Hello, is this sentence correct?

Yesterday afternoon Mary and I went out for a film.

  

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Yesterday afternoon Mary and I went out to a film. for is not natural here. In N.

  • Yesterday afternoon Mary and I went out to a film.
  • for is not natural here.
  • In N.
  • America ,I almost always hear a movie.
  • Clive
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Yesterday afternoon Mary and I went out to a film.

for is not natural here.


In N. America ,I almost always hear a movie.

Clive

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I would expect a fellow American to say "We went to the movies" even though there was only one.

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