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Dodododo Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

that or not?

Please tell me the correct version:
The world says (or say?) I'm just a simple guy or The world says (or say) that I'm a simple guy.
  

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I think you can use says as you look at world as all the people collectively.

— Vsuresh

  • I think you can use says as you look at world as all the people collectively.
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I think you can use says as you look at world as all the people collectively.
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Both sentences look fine to me, although I gravitate towards the second version.

I'd even split the difference and say:

The world says that i'm just a simple guy
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