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Tiểu Cầm Posted 13 years ago
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What the sentence is correct: ''I don't mind keeping waiting you'' or ''I don't mind being kept waiting you'' and please explain why. thanks!
  

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Hi, Neither is correct. Say eg I don't mind keeping you waiting. (means you make me wait ) Clive

— Clive

  • Hi, Neither is correct.
  • Say eg I don't mind keeping you waiting.
  • (means you make me wait ) Clive
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Hi,
Neither is correct.

Say
eg I don't mind keeping you waiting. (means I make you wait)
eg I don't mind you keeping me waiting.(means you make me wait)
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Is it acceptable to say:
-I don't mind keeping waiting for you
-I don't mind being kept waiting for you
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Is it acceptable to say:
-I don't mind keeping waiting for you No, incorrect.
-I don't mind being kept waiting for you Only correct in some unusual context.
eg where some third person is making me wait for you.

Clive
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