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Teo Posted 19 years ago
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not only

01.00 00He likes to play not only basketball 01u00 02u00 baseball.02br
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0 I don't like any of the options either, Teo. 02br 00I'd go for option (E) 01i 00but also02i 00. 0-

— Yankee

  • 0 I don't like any of the options either, Teo.
  • 02br 00I'd go for option (E) 01i 00but also02i 00.
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0 I don't like any of the options either, Teo. 02br
00I'd go for option (E) 01i00but also02i00. 0-
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0Likewise, Yankee. But also.0-
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not only ... but (also) ... both ... and ...: He not only read the book, but also remembered what he had read.
Page 1041, Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

not only ... (but) also ... used to emphasize that sth else is also true: She not only wrote the text but also selected the illustrations.
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YankeeI don't like any of the options either, Teo.
I'd go for option (E) but also.
Hi,
This may sound a bit blunt, and I apologize for it, but is your reply a personal preference or ....?
I agree that "but also" sounds better, but "He likes to play basketball and baseball" is even better. What I'm trying to say is the real problem i
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Teonot only ... but (also) ... both ... and ...: He not only read the book, but also remembered what he had read.
Page 1041, Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

not only ... (but) also ... used to emphasize that sth else is also true: She not only wrote the text but also
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Teonot only ... but (also) ... both ... and ...: He not only read the book, but also remembered what he had read.
Page 1041, Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

not only ... (but) also ... used to emphasize that sth else is also true: She not only wrote the text but also
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