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Kumenglish Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Searched thoroughly

I have searched the pen thoroughly in the house.

Could you suggest me any suitable pharsal verb for "searched thoroughly".

  

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The object of "search" is the place that you look, not the thing that you are trying to find. Thus, you should say: I have searched the house thoroughly for the pen. g.

  • The object of "search" is the place that you look, not the thing that you are trying to find.
  • Thus, you should say: I have searched the house thoroughly for the pen.
  • g.
  • I have searched for the pen everywhere in the house.
  • kumenglish Could you suggest me any suitable pharsal verb for "searched thoroughly".
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The object of "search" is the place that you look, not the thing that you are trying to find. Thus, you should say:

I have searched the house thoroughly for the pen.

or e.g.
I have searched for the pen everywhere in the house.

kumenglishCould you suggest me any suitable pharsal verb for "searched thoroughly".

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