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Vincent Teo Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Study / investigate / learn / discuss about

Can I say,

(a) He discussed / discussed about the plan of 2020.

(b) They learnt / learnt about the computer.

(c) They study / study about the Maths.

(d) The police investigated about / investigated the theft.
  

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Greetings, Vincent Teo (a) He discussed / discussed about the plan of 2020. (b) They learnt / learnt about the computer. - learn of/about means 'to become aware of sth' , which means that they had no knowledge that computers existed , but discovered the fact.

— Andriy Lapin

  • Greetings, Vincent Teo (a) He discussed / discussed about the plan of 2020.
  • (b) They learnt / learnt about the computer.
  • - learn of/about means 'to become aware of sth' , which means that they had no knowledge that computers existed , but discovered the fact.
  • You can hardly 'learn a computer', but you can 'learn computer skills'.
  • (c) They study / study about the Maths.
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Greetings,
Vincent Teo(a) He discussed / discussed about the plan of 2020.

(b) They learnt / learnt about the computer. - learn of/about means 'to become aware of sth', which means that they had no knowledge that computers existed, but discovered the f
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