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R anderson Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Sentence correction

1. "Do you mind sparing some change for me?"

2. "Can you lend/give me some change?"

3. "Do you mind sparing me some change?"

I just saw sentence no. 1 in a video. Can we use sentence no. 3 and 2 also?

  

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R anderson I just saw sentence no. 1 in a video. What video?

  • R anderson I just saw sentence no.
  • 1 in a video.
  • What video?
  • That exact wording got zero google hits, and I am not surprised.
  • R anderson Can we use sentence no.
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R andersonI just saw sentence no. 1 in a video.

What video? That exact wording got zero google hits, and I am not surprised.

R andersonCan we use sentence no. 3 and 2

None of them is quite right. You don't normally lend spare change. They ask you for change you can spare, which means you don't really need it and do

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R anderson

1. "Do you mind sparing some change for me?"

2. "Can you lend/give me some change?"

3. "Do you mind sparing me some change?"

I just saw sentence no. 1 in a video. Can we use sentence no. 3 and 2 also?

What? Are you planning on being a *** on the street, begging for money? If not, you won't need any o

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