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Perfect Stranger Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

start over (again) ?

Hi,

In the following sentence, should again be added at the end?

He wishes he could start his life over ___

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Hi, To me, '+ again ' is more standard. But I think 'without again is probably now considered standard in American English. I hear and read it a lot.

  • Hi, To me, '+ again ' is more standard.
  • But I think 'without again is probably now considered standard in American English.
  • I hear and read it a lot.
  • Clive
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Hi,

To me, '+ again ' is more standard.
But I think 'without again is probably now considered standard in American English. I hear and read it a lot.

Clive

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