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Musicgold Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Spoke to / spoke with

Hi,



Which one of the following is more appropriate?


  1. I spoke to Richard this morning.
  2. I spoke with Richard this morning.


Thanks,



MG.
  

Top answer

Both are very appropriate. CB

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  • Both are very appropriate.
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Both are very appropriate.

CB
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CB,

Thanks.

So it doesn't matter whether Richard is my boss or a subordinate.
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Your question was about approriateness, not about subordinateness. If I were a boss and not particularly interested in hearing what Richard has to say, I'd use to.

CB
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