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Pamela81 Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

To doubt

Hi!

please try to correct the following sentences:

" This thing put me in doubt"

" in case of doubts please let me know"

"I do not doubt about that"

" I have some doubts it can work"

" after checking your e-mail some doubts have arisen"

"to be IN doubt"

Thanks

Pamela
  

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Hi, please try to correct the following sentences: " This thing put me in doubt" No. If something is in doubt, there are uncertainties about it. eg The meeting tomorrow is in doubt.

  • Hi, please try to correct the following sentences: " This thing put me in doubt" No.
  • If something is in doubt, there are uncertainties about it.
  • eg The meeting tomorrow is in doubt.
  • Sounds like it may be cancelled.
  • " in case of doubts please let me know" OK, but note that a doubt is not the same as a question.
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Hi,

please try to correct the following sentences:

" This thing put me in doubt" No.

If something is in doubt, there are uncertainties about it.

eg The meeting tomorrow is in doubt. Sounds like it may be cancelled.

" in case of doubts pleas
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Hi Clive! thanks for the answer!

I have some comments:

"this thing put me in doubt" Really it is not possible to say? I found it on a dictionary! The context is the following:

" didn´t you really get the order confirmation for the electric consumption? this fact puts me in doubt (that I have not sent the order to the fair authorities"

Can you say me your opinion
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Hi,

I have some comments:

"this thing put me in doubt" Really it is not possible to say? I found it on a dictionary!

Sounds odd to me. The natural thing to say would be eg This thing made me doubtful.

The context is the following:

" didn´t you really get the order confirmation for the electric consumption? this fact p
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Great! thanks! "that made me doubtful" is OK.

Cheers

Pamela

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