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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
Prepositions?
I knew of/about the man who was looking for a new flat.
Which is correct, of or about? Thanks in advance.
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I knew of a man who was looking for a new flat. (Rarely used) I knew about the man who was looking for a new flat. )
- I knew of a man who was looking for a new flat.
- (Rarely used) I knew about the man who was looking for a new flat.
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I knew of a man who was looking for a new flat. (Rarely used)
I knew about the man who was looking for a new flat. (He was tall, about 28 years old, and a graduate of Oxford.)
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