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Ahn Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

"stated our opinion to A that~" VS " stated our opinion that~ to A "

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00(1) We stated our opinion to U.S. that the problem should be dealt with after May.02br
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00(2) We stated our opinion that the problem should be dealt with after May to U.S.02br
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00which one is more natural?02br
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00or what else expression for this?0-
  

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S. »02br 02br 00In your case I think the word "inform" is much better than "state". »0-

— Ant_222

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0First, you may ommit the person whom you address (if it's clear from the context).02br
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00Second, I'd indicate the addressee in the beginning: «To U.S. we staded...»02br
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00In your case I think the word "inform" is much better than "state". «We informed US...»0-
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0Thans again Ant_222.02br
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00I think " infrom" will be better in this context.0-
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0 Yes, I think 01i00inform02i00 is better. Use 01i00the02i00 with 01i00U.S.02i02br
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00 We informed the U.S. (of our opinion) that the problem should be dealt with after May.02i02br
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