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Anonymous Posted 4 years ago
Grammar
Say hello
Honey, say "Hello!" from me to all around you.
Is the greeting above OK?
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" from me to all around you. Is the greeting above OK? The quotation marks are unnecessary.
- " from me to all around you.
- Is the greeting above OK?
- The quotation marks are unnecessary.
- The exclamation point does not go with "say", and it is improper anyway to use it in an attempt to punch something up.
- We use "for me" for relayed comments.
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anonymousHoney, say "Hello!" from me to all around you.
Is the greeting above OK?
It is not wrong, technically, but that use of "all" to mean "everyone" is too literary for casual speech, and "all around you" is not particularly natural there.The quotation marks are unnecessary. The exclamation point does not go with "say", and it is improper a
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