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Wholegrain Posted 18 years ago
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I don't say but one thing
I don't say but one thing = I say but one thing = I say only one thing??
Am I correct?
Am I correct?
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Hi, I don't say but one thing = I say but one thing = I say only one thing?? Am I correct? Yes.
- Hi, I don't say but one thing = I say but one thing = I say only one thing??
- Am I correct?
- Yes.
- #1 sounds oldfashioned and informal.
- #2 sounds like rhetorical and formal writing or speaking.
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Hi,
I don't say but one thing = I say but one thing = I say only one thing??
Am I correct? Yes.
#1 sounds oldfashioned and informal.
#2 sounds like rhetorical and formal writing or speaking.
#3 is the most natural.
Clive
I don't say but one thing = I say but one thing = I say only one thing??
Am I correct? Yes.
#1 sounds oldfashioned and informal.
#2 sounds like rhetorical and formal writing or speaking.
#3 is the most natural.
Clive
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