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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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Is this natural?

If you say this to a singer.

I can't say enough how big of a fan I am.
I can't say enough about how big a fan I am.
  

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Hi, .... how big of a .... is very common these days, but some people still feel that the 'of' should be omitted.

— Clive

  • Hi, ....
  • how big of a ....
  • is very common these days, but some people still feel that the 'of' should be omitted.
  • Including me.
  • The 'about' is optional, in my opinion.
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Hi,

.... how big of a .... is very common these days, but some people still feel that the 'of' should be omitted. Including me.

The 'about' is optional, in my opinion.


Choose #2.

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Neither sounds very natural to me.

How about

I can’t tell you how big a fan I am.


I don’t particularly like that much, either. I would say I am a really big fan of yours! or I am your biggest fan!
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