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Alc24 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Sooner than later or sooner rather than later

How would you say this please?

1 I hope he gets here sooner (rather) than later.

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Hi. The traditional expression is: I hope he gets here sooner rather than later . Although many people uses the abbreviated form sooner than later , I would stick to the original.

  • Hi.
  • The traditional expression is: I hope he gets here sooner rather than later .
  • Although many people uses the abbreviated form sooner than later , I would stick to the original.
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Hi.

The traditional expression is:

I hope he gets here sooner rather than later.

Although many people uses the abbreviated form sooner than later, I would stick to the original.

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