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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Mess with / mess up with

An new app is messing with my incoming calls.
An new app is messing up with my incoming calls.

Is only the first one correct? Are both correct? Which one is preferable, if both are correct? Does the second one sound like non-native English?
  

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Anonymous A new app is messing with my incoming calls. Anonymous A new app is messing up with my incoming calls. Only the first one is correct.

  • Anonymous A new app is messing with my incoming calls.
  • Anonymous A new app is messing up with my incoming calls.
  • Only the first one is correct.
  • You can also say, "A new app is messing up my incoming calls," but the meaning is slightly different.
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AnonymousA new app is messing with my incoming calls.
AnonymousA new app is messing up with my incoming calls.
Only the first one is correct.

You can also say, "A new app is messing up my incoming calls," but the meaning is slightl

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