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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Please diffuse

I remembered what happened to you last time.
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I remember what happened to you last time.

Please explain. It's about remembering something yet it sounds awkward and nobody uses it?
  

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Hi, I remembered what happened to you last time. Sounds OK, although you'd say it less often than the next example. At some point in the past, I remembered something that happened sometime before that.

  • Hi, I remembered what happened to you last time.
  • Sounds OK, although you'd say it less often than the next example.
  • At some point in the past, I remembered something that happened sometime before that.
  • or I remember what happened to you last time.
  • This sounds perfectly normal and common.
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Hi,

I remembered what happened to you last time. Sounds OK, although you'd say it less often than the next example. At some point in the past, I remembered something that happened sometime before that.

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I remember what happened to you last time. This sounds perfectly normal and common. I remember now something that happened at some time in the past.

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