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Dear all, I was wondering which of the following sentences is correct:You asked me not to forget...You asked me to not forget...Thank you

Teechr · Accepted Answer

Use #1; it's more natural.

CalifJim · Answer

Mohamed Soufan 8586I was wondering which of the following sentences is correct:

I am one of the few on this forum who have a very strong opinion on this.

You asked me not to forget...
You asked me to not forget...

CJ

4444mv · Answer

Haha ,but it sounds elegant to me.<img class='emoticon' style='Width:19px;Height:19px;' data-delaysrc='https://uat-englishforward-forums-backend.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Emoticons/37.gif' src='https://uat-englishforward-forums-backend.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Emoticons/37.gif' alt='Emotion: thinking'/>

Mohamed Soufan 8586 · Answer

Haha thank you CalifJim I will never say "to not" <img class='emoticon' style='Width:19px;Height:19px;' data-delaysrc='https://uat-englishforward-forums-backend.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Emoticons/2.gif' src='https://uat-englishforward-forums-backend.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Emoticons/2.gif' alt='Emotion: big smile'/>

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