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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Preposition help.

Question: What is the difference between "at the behest of..." and "on the behest of..."

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AnonymousWhat is the difference between "at the behest of..." and "on the behest of..."
Only the first is correct.
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Mister Micawber AnonymousWhat is the difference between "at the behest of..." and "on the behest of..."Only the first is correct.
Thanks. I asked because I read an article in a good newspaper by a good journalist and he had used "on behest of...". Must be a typo.
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Anonymousan article in a good newspaper by a good journalis
And which ones are those?
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