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NL888 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Is "where we had best turn our attention next" grammatically correct?

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Here is where the battles are currently most furiously raging; here is where the misunderstanding on both sides is most profound; here is where the stakes for our future world are the highest; and here is where harmony is most desperately needed. So here is where we had best turn our attention next.
  

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NL888 Is "where we had best turn our attention next" grammatically correct? It seems fine to me. What bothers you about it?

  • NL888 Is "where we had best turn our attention next" grammatically correct?
  • It seems fine to me.
  • What bothers you about it?
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NL888Is "where we had best turn our attention next" grammatically correct?
It seems fine to me. What bothers you about it?
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I read your reply and was suddenly aware that "we had best turn our attention" is exactly "we'd best turn..."

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