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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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Hello,

The wife ridiculed me for not doing my job and/but doing the laundry instead.

Are both 'and' and 'but' okay here? Instead of doing the job, I was doing the laundry. So the wife ridiculed me. that's what I want to convey.

Thanks.

  

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anonymous Are both 'and' and 'but' okay here? Yes, but to me personally 'but' seems to make more sense. CJ

— CalifJim

  • anonymous Are both 'and' and 'but' okay here?
  • Yes, but to me personally 'but' seems to make more sense.
  • CJ
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anonymousAre both 'and' and 'but' okay here?

Yes, but to me personally 'but' seems to make more sense.

CJ

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