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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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I look foward to versus I'm looking forward to
Why do we use I look forward to and not I'm looking forward to in written English?
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Hi, Why do we use I look forward to and not I'm looking forward to in written English? Why do you think we don't write it with continuous? I'm looking forward to your reply.
- Hi, Why do we use I look forward to and not I'm looking forward to in written English?
- Why do you think we don't write it with continuous?
- I'm looking forward to your reply.
- It's true that, in business letters for example, we favour the simple present.
- It's seen as more factual, more indicative that this attentitiveness is part of our everyday business attitude.
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Hi,
Why do we use I look forward to and not I'm looking forward to in written English?
Why do you think we don't write it with continuous? I'm looking forward to your reply.
It's true that, in business letters for example, we favour the simple present. It's seen as more factual, more indicative that this attentitiveness is part
Why do we use I look forward to and not I'm looking forward to in written English?
Why do you think we don't write it with continuous? I'm looking forward to your reply.
It's true that, in business letters for example, we favour the simple present. It's seen as more factual, more indicative that this attentitiveness is part
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