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Ty123 Posted 8 years ago
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That or how
Is this OK: I don’t like how/that you’re putting so much strain and stress on your body because it could affect your health.
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To me, this use of "that" with "like" seems substandard, though plenty of people use it, at least informally. I guess opinions vary. "how" is OK informally.
- To me, this use of "that" with "like" seems substandard, though plenty of people use it, at least informally.
- I guess opinions vary.
- "how" is OK informally.
- " (albeit "don't" is informal anyway).
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To me, this use of "that" with "like" seems substandard, though plenty of people use it, at least informally. I guess opinions vary. "how" is OK informally. In more formal English, say "I don't like the fact that ..." (albeit "don't" is informal anyway).
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