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New Hope Posted 10 years ago
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What is correct? Although the second sentence is grammatically correct, I have seen frequent use of the first one too. Thanks in advance.
1. Look them straight into their eyes.
2. Look at them straight into their eyes.
  

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haroon rashid What is correct? Although the second sentence is grammatically correct, I have seen frequent use of the first one too. 1.

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  • haroon rashid What is correct?
  • Although the second sentence is grammatically correct, I have seen frequent use of the first one too.
  • 1.
  • 2.
  • Look at them straight into their eyes.
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haroon rashid What is correct? Although the second sentence is grammatically correct, I have seen frequent use of the first one too. Thanks in advance.1. Look them straight into their eyes.2. Look at them straight into their eyes.
Neither or your examples is correct. You want "Look them straight in the eyes."
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So, "look them straight in the eyes" is correct, and "look at them straight in the eyes is incorrect", right?
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Right. It's an odd construction, but that's the way it is.
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