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Rommel Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

Have I correctly used the word 'wonder' in this sentence?

Have I correctly used the word 'wonder' in this sentence?

Don't you wonder about these marked differences between or among us in various aspects: physiques, emotions, etc.?
  

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Rommel Have I correctly used the word 'wonder' in this sentence? Yes. By the way, between is enough.

— CalifJim

  • Rommel Have I correctly used the word 'wonder' in this sentence?
  • Yes.
  • By the way, between is enough.
  • You don't need or among .
  • It's OK though if you want to leave it.
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RommelHave I correctly used the word 'wonder' in this sentence?
Yes. By the way, between is enough. You don't need or among. It's OK though if you want to leave it.

CJ
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I have to use 'between' when only two people or things are involved, and 'among' when there are more than two people or things, right? Please correct me if I'm wrong.
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RommelI have to use 'between' when only two people or things are involved, and 'among' when there are more than two people or things, right? Please correct me if I'm wrong.
It's not as simple as that.

We tend to use between for clearly separate things and among for things that are not seem so clearly as separate.

He is standi
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RommelI have to use 'between' when only two people or things are involved, and 'among' when there are more than two people or things, right? Please correct me if I'm wrong.
No. 'between' often occurs with more than two, especially with "difference between", because the various things being compared are compared one to one, each one against each one. You coul
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