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Kazupocketmonster Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Spare?

Are both expressions natural eneough? Is one more common than the other?

1. I have too much spare time. How boring!

2. I have too much time to spare. How boring!

  

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kazupocketmonster 1. I have too much spare time. How boring!

  • kazupocketmonster 1.
  • I have too much spare time.
  • How boring!
  • Natural kazupocketmonster 2.
  • I have too much time to spare.
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kazupocketmonster1. I have too much spare time. How boring!

Natural

kazupocketmonster2. I have too much time to spare. How boring!

Not really - you complete a task 'with time to spare' and therefore you don't say it in this way. You may have time to spare, but a native speaker would refer to 'spare time' in prefer

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