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Alc24 Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

THE WAY vs HOW / to stare at (them)

Could you please tell me if all this are correct?

1 I love the way/love how you smell when you wake up.

2 Are these all correct and what's the difference?

They're not pretty enough to stare at

They're not pretty enough to stare at them.

They're not pretty enough for me to stare at.

They're not pretty enough for me to stare at them.

Thank you
  

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1 I love the way/love how you smell when you wake up. [both ok] 2 Are these all correct and what's the difference? g.

  • 1 I love the way/love how you smell when you wake up.
  • [both ok] 2 Are these all correct and what's the difference?
  • g.
  • it doesn't say who does the staring] They're not pretty enough to stare at them.
  • ['them' is redundant] They're not pretty enough for me to stare at.
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1 I love the way/love how you smell when you wake up. [both ok]


2 Are these all correct and what's the difference?

They're not pretty enough to stare at [no subject for the verb - e.g. it doesn't say who does the staring]

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