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Fatpoisson Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

make or to make

I have seen this sentence today
"This type of business letter provides an example to send to unsatisfied customers making sure that you address their specific concerns, as well as retain them as future customers."
I want to know if " to make sure" can be used instead
if yes, can you explain the difference between participant and infinitive in question.
  

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Fatpoisson I want to know if " to make sure" can be used instead Yes, but the meaning changes somewhat. Fatpoisson can you explain the difference between participle and infinitive in question. 'to make sure' = in order to make sure.

— Mister Micawber

  • Fatpoisson I want to know if " to make sure" can be used instead Yes, but the meaning changes somewhat.
  • Fatpoisson can you explain the difference between participle and infinitive in question.
  • 'to make sure' = in order to make sure.
  • That is, the phrase indicates the purpose of the example.
  • 'making sure' = while making sure.
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FatpoissonI want to know if " to make sure" can be used instead
Yes, but the meaning changes somewhat.
Fatpoisson can you explain the difference between participle and infinitive in question.
'to make sure' = in order to make sure. That is, the phrase indicates the purpose of the example.
'making sure' = while ma
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