Should I say 'at' or 'with' in the first sentence? My personal choice is the second one, but is it correct? Is 'at' correctly used in the second sentence?
Should I say 'at' or 'with' in the first sentence? My personal choice is the second one, but is it correct?
Is 'at' correctly used in the second sentence?
1. Less than a thousand university students celebrated their newly-formed friendships (at, with) a night party.
2. Less than a thousand university students formed new friendships at a night party.
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with to me, this implies they were involved in arranging the party. at doesn't. 1) I prefer at.
- with to me, this implies they were involved in arranging the party.
- at doesn't.
- 1) I prefer at.
- 2) I choose at.
- a night party sounds odd .
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with to me, this implies they were involved in arranging the party.
at doesn't.
1) I prefer at.
2) I choose at.
a night party sounds odd. Say eg a party on Saturday night.
less than a thousand sounds a bit negative.
almost a thousand sounds positive.
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