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Alc24 Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

THAN (few sentences)

Could you tell me which to say please?

1 In closing she knows how to talk better than she knows how to walk./than she walks.
2 She more than pretty enough to be a model. (can you use MORE THAN with ENOUGH?)
3 You look better with your shirt on than (you do) off. You need to work on those abs.

and one other thing which words would you use in the following:

  • Not only will you get money from/out of the deal but also praise that you help this company not go bankrupt./praise for helping the company not go bankrupt.
  

Top answer

1. first option 2. she is more than pretty enough...

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  • first option 2.
  • she is more than pretty enough...
  • 3.
  • you do 4.
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3 Answers
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1. first option

2. she is more than pretty enough...

3. you do

4. You will get not only enough money from the deal but also praise... (parallel construction)
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Are these both natural?

He knows how to speak better than he knows how to walk.
He speaks better than he walks.

would you say both?

thanks
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The first is grammatical, but not as natural as the second.

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