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Cho7712 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

present

Is it possible to use the verb 'present' this way?
ex. He presented the college an endowment
He presented her the compliments.
  

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Use "with" when you mean ceremonially give (to someone): "He presented the college with an endowment." "He presented her with compliments."
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Thank you for the answer.
enoonUse "with" when you mean ceremonially give (to someone)
Then, it is ungrammatical to use the verb present that way shown in previous examples. Is it right?
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cho7712Thank you for the answer.enoonUse "with" when you mean ceremonially give (to someone)Then, it is ungrammatical to use the verb present that way shown in previous examples. Is it right?
I think it is.
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Thank you for the answer.
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