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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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Is Nearly = Almost? (always?)
Please help me with this:
He’s nearly always right. Is it the same to say:
He’s almost always right.
And thank you.
He’s nearly always right. Is it the same to say:
He’s almost always right.
And thank you.
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Hi, He’s nearly always right. Is it the same to say: He’s almost always right. Yes, but 'nearly' sounds more informal.
- Hi, He’s nearly always right.
- Is it the same to say: He’s almost always right.
- Yes, but 'nearly' sounds more informal.
- Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,
He’s nearly always right. Is it the same to say:
He’s almost always right.
Yes, but 'nearly' sounds more informal.
Best wishes, Clive
He’s nearly always right. Is it the same to say:
He’s almost always right.
Yes, but 'nearly' sounds more informal.
Best wishes, Clive
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