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Zhfan Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Help please!

Hello.

Do I need to put "for" in my sentence: "The curtain is falling only for 1 minute"?

Thanks a lot.
  

Top answer

Hi, Yes. A more common word order is . .

— Clive

  • Hi, Yes.
  • A more common word order is .
  • .
  • for only one minute.
  • Clive
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Hi,

Yes.

A more common word order is . . . for only one minute.

Clive
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zhfanHello. Do I need to put "for" in my sentence: "The curtain is falling only for 1 minute"?Thanks a lot.
1. Yes, keep "for".

2. 'The curtain is falling for only 1 minute.' sounds much better to me.
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