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John Aki Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Grammar help pls?

Hi,

Can you teach me what are the differences between these tow words?

interchangeable in here?


He spend / expend his money liberally.

I use water liberally. (Is this word correct for this usage?)


Thanks

  

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John Aki He spend s his money liberally. He expends a lot of energy, but he still doesn't lose weight. spend goes more often with time and money .

  • John Aki He spend s his money liberally.
  • He expends a lot of energy, but he still doesn't lose weight.
  • spend goes more often with time and money .
  • expend goes more often with energy and effort .
  • You might say that 'expend' is more abstract.
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John AkiHe spends his money liberally.
He expends a lot of energy, but he still doesn't lose weight.

spend goes more often with time and money.
expend goes more often with energy and effort.

You might say that 'expend' is more abstract.

Jo

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