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Alc24 Posted 17 years ago
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MAKE IT vs GET


Could someone tell me which are correct

1 They aren't going to make it very far off the coast because of the storm that's going to hit.

2 They're not going to get very far off the coast ...

3 They're not going to make it more the 2 miles off the coast before the storm hits.

4 They're not going to get more than 2 miles off the coast before the storm hits.
  

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These are OK: 1 They aren't going to make it very far off the coast because of the storm that's going to hit. 2 They're not going to get very far off the coast ... 3 They're not going to make it more than 2 miles off the coast before the storm hits.

— Mister Micawber

  • These are OK: 1 They aren't going to make it very far off the coast because of the storm that's going to hit.
  • 2 They're not going to get very far off the coast ...
  • 3 They're not going to make it more than 2 miles off the coast before the storm hits.
  • 4 They're not going to get more than 2 miles off the coast before the storm hits.
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These are OK:

1 They aren't going to make it very far off the coast because of the storm that's going to hit.
2 They're not going to get very far off the coast ...
3 They're not going to make it more than 2 miles off the coast before the storm hits.
4 They're not going to get more than 2 miles off the coast before the storm hits.
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