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Vincent Teo Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Rushed to the bus

Can I say,

(a) He rushed the bus / rushed to the bus.

(b) He rushed to the bus stop but the bus left.

(c) He rushed to the bus station and saw the bus leaving.
  

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All are fine except He rushed the bus. If you leave out to, rush becomes a transitive verb: Don't rush me! ) CB

  • All are fine except He rushed the bus.
  • If you leave out to, rush becomes a transitive verb: Don't rush me!
  • ) CB
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All are fine except He rushed the bus. If you leave out to, rush becomes a transitive verb:

Don't rush me! (= Let me take my time!)

CB

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