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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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When someone empathizes, should they say, "I feel badly for you" or "I feel bad for you"?
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I guess one could make an argument that it should be "bad", but in practice both are natural and idiomatic to me. Others may feel differently. Or should that be "different".
- I guess one could make an argument that it should be "bad", but in practice both are natural and idiomatic to me.
- Others may feel differently.
- Or should that be "different".
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I guess one could make an argument that it should be "bad", but in practice both are natural and idiomatic to me. Others may feel differently. Or should that be "different".
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