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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Rather

Hi,

I am confused by 'rather than.'

It has to do with John rather than (with) Tim.

Is (with) necessary?

Regards,
Anj
  

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It keeps the sentence in a parallel form, but it isn't necessary. It would be necessary in certain situations to avoid confusion.

— Philip

  • It keeps the sentence in a parallel form, but it isn't necessary.
  • It would be necessary in certain situations to avoid confusion.
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It keeps the sentence in a parallel form, but it isn't necessary. It would be necessary in certain situations to avoid confusion.
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