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DiAAnaP Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Overly emphasizing?
Can I say "I want to delete all the files all at once"?
I hear it, that's a lot of "all"s going on in a sentence
But still, not sure if it's correct:)
I hear it, that's a lot of "all"s going on in a sentence
But still, not sure if it's correct:)
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- diAAnaP Can I say "I want to delete all the files all at once"?
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- diAAnaP that's a lot of "all"s going on in a sentence That's only two.
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Hello, diAAnaP—and welcome to English Forums. Thank you for registering as a member.
diAAnaPCan I say "I want to delete all the files all at once"?Yes.
diAAnaP that's a lot of "all"s going on in a sentenceThat's only two. No problem. You may delete one if you like, but redundancy is a hallmark of spoken English.
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