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Red witty 964 Posted 4 years ago
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Should I tell ?

What is wrong with these sentences?

1. "Should I tell of what has happened to me"?

And

2. "Should I tell of what has been happening to me" ?

  

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red witty 964 What is wrong with these sentences? There is nothing wrong, exactly, but "tell of" is a bit too literary and old-fashioned. "

  • red witty 964 What is wrong with these sentences?
  • There is nothing wrong, exactly, but "tell of" is a bit too literary and old-fashioned.
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red witty 964What is wrong with these sentences?

There is nothing wrong, exactly, but "tell of" is a bit too literary and old-fashioned. I might say "Should I tell you …?"

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