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Jacky56Lin Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

I haven't seen you for a long time. Help please.

Dear teachers! two sentences as below . Please teach me which is more common. Any different meanings or usage in some situation?"1.) I have not been seeing you for a long time. Where have you been? ""2.) I have not seen you for a long time. Where have you been?"****Thanks a lot
  

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Hi, The second one is good and common. The first is grammatically correct but most speakers would prefer the second. MC

  • Hi, The second one is good and common.
  • The first is grammatically correct but most speakers would prefer the second.
  • MC
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Hi,

The second one is good and common. The first is grammatically correct but most speakers would prefer the second.

MC
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Thanks MCBy the way when we say as above sentence if now I see you / I am in front of you and talking with you or now we are on the phone. Please help.

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