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Twilit02 Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Is it correct to say '"You can't love and hate me simultaneuosly" ?

My dear and respected teachers,

1 : "You can't love and hate me simultaneuosly" correct?

2 : "You are too short.You hardly reach my knees" correct?

3 : "This is my bad habit of not greeting others first" correct?
  

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One and two are idiomatic. Number three is a bit unusual, but would work in the right context. )

  • One and two are idiomatic.
  • Number three is a bit unusual, but would work in the right context.
  • )
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One and two are idiomatic.

Number three is a bit unusual, but would work in the right context.

It would be more common to say,

"It's my bad habit not to greet others first."

"It's a bad habit of mine not to greet others first." (This one is probably most common.)

"This is a bad habit of mine, not greeting others first."

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