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Alc24 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

To be able to vs to allow you to

How would you say this sentence please?

- There is rubber around the pen where you place your finger in order for the person to be able to grip the pen well./in order to allow the person to grip it well. (this sounds off?? how would you say it?)

How would you say this please?

- I turn to the middle of the magazine in on go, my first try. I didn't have to skim through to find it.??????????

Thank you
  

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/in order to allow the person to so you can grip it well. (this sounds off?? ) alc24 - I turn to the middle of the magazine in on go, my first try.

— Philip

  • /in order to allow the person to so you can grip it well.
  • (this sounds off??
  • ) alc24 - I turn to the middle of the magazine in on go, my first try.
  • I didn't have to skim through to find it.??
  • Now, what kind of magazine are you talking about?
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alc24- There is rubber around the pen where you place your finger in order for the person to be able to grip the pen well./in order to allow the person to so you can grip it well. (this sounds off?? how would you say it?)

alc24- I turn to the middle of the magazine in on go, my first try. I didn't have to s
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Just an ordinary magazine Why? would it make it difference if it was something else?

Philip,

Can you say "in order to allow you to grip it well" Is that off??

Thank you
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