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How to use the word 'manage'
Can i say 'he manage to move to the chair'
Can i say 'he manage to move to the chair'
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Anonymous Can I say 'he manage to move to the chair' ? No, you can't. You would have to say, eg ' He managed to move to the chair' or ' He manages to move to the chair'.
- Anonymous Can I say 'he manage to move to the chair' ?
- No, you can't.
- You would have to say, eg ' He managed to move to the chair' or ' He manages to move to the chair'.
- ('managed to', in the first example, has the meaning that he succeeded in moving to the chair (past) , and 'manages to', in the second example, means he succeeds in moving to the chair (present 'habitual' or 'historical') .
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AnonymousCan I say 'he manage to move to the chair'?No, you can't. You would have to say, eg 'He managed to move to the chair' or 'He manages to move to the chair'.
('managed to', in the first example, has the meaning that he succeeded in moving
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