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John Aki Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Grammar help please?

Hi,

Could you please confirm that my sentences are grammatically correct and right word for these sentences, please?


Heat will soon dispel after opening windows.

Can you lend/loan me your bicycle?

I am happy to lend/loan my bicycle to you.

I don’t want to embroil/involve myself in this issue.

I don't want to get embroiled/involved in this.

I doubted/suspected that you have done it.


Cheers.

  

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John Aki Heat will soon dispel after opening windows. No. "dispel" is transitive.

  • John Aki Heat will soon dispel after opening windows.
  • No.
  • "dispel" is transitive.
  • Also, "after opening windows" feels abbreviated rather than full English.
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John AkiHeat will soon dispel after opening windows.

No. "dispel" is transitive. Also, "after opening windows" feels abbreviated rather than full English. You can say e.g. "The heat will soon dissipate after the windows have been opened".

John AkiCan you lend/loan me your bicycle?
I am happy to lend/loan my bicycle to you.

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