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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

pull out

Is this correct?

'You promised to do this. Don't you pull out of this!'

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We would normally say: You promised to do this. Please don't let me down.

  • We would normally say: You promised to do this.
  • Please don't let me down.
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We would normally say:

You promised to do this. Please don't let me down.
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Well, you didn't response to my question. Is my phrase correct or not?

'You promised to do this. Don't you pull out of this!'

I'm aware that I can say it differently. I want to know if I used the phrasal verb correctly.
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It's certainly possible, Anon. Or e.g.

1. Don't pull out now!

MrP
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You can use this phrase, of course. I would not use it because, unless the person you are writing to has already started doing something, how can they pull out? It is only a small thing, of course. Many people would say it, but I wouldn't. I'd say: "Please don't let me down". I might say though: "Please don't pull out of our agreement." That makes perfect sense. I do hope that this hel
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Yes, that's very helpful. Thank you.

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