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H M Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

"never be too careful"

Could you tell me whther I say

1) You never are too careful in chooseing your friend.

instead of

2) You van't be too careful in chooseing your friend.

???

Thank you!
  

Top answer

" -- this is telling someone (or people in general) that they should be very careful when choosing friends. "friends" seems more likely than "friend". " -- this is telling someone that they aren't ever careful when choosing friends.

— GPY

  • " -- this is telling someone (or people in general) that they should be very careful when choosing friends.
  • "friends" seems more likely than "friend".
  • " -- this is telling someone that they aren't ever careful when choosing friends.
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"You can't be too careful in choosing your friend(s)." -- this is telling someone (or people in general) that they should be very careful when choosing friends. "friends" seems more likely than "friend".

"You never are too careful in choosing your friend(s)." -- this is telling someone that they aren't ever careful when choosing friends.
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Oh, I got it!

Thank you very much! :-)
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