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Kapilkelkar Posted 22 years ago
Grammar
Stress on
Do we need to add "on" after the verb stress? Like: he stressed on this point.
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Absolutely not! " is correct. "to stress" is "to put stress on", so "He stressed on this point" would be "He put stress on on this point".
- Absolutely not!
- " is correct.
- "to stress" is "to put stress on", so "He stressed on this point" would be "He put stress on on this point".
- "on on" doesn't work!
- It's the same thing with "discuss", which means "talk about".
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Absolutely not! "He stressed this point." is correct.
"to stress" is "to put stress on", so "He stressed on this point" would be "He put stress on on this point". "on on" doesn't work!
"to stress" is "to put stress on", so "He stressed on this point" would be "He put stress on on this point". "on on" doesn't work!
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