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HifaMo Posted 12 years ago
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to have helped them
Please which one is correct?
And what makes the wrong one wrong?
I would have done my best to have helped them.
I would have done my best to help them.
Thank you.
And what makes the wrong one wrong?
I would have done my best to have helped them.
I would have done my best to help them.
Thank you.
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HifaMo Please which one is correct? They are both possible. And they have almost exactly the same meaning.
- HifaMo Please which one is correct?
- They are both possible.
- And they have almost exactly the same meaning.
- to have helped them could suggest regret that they never got any help.
- to help them suggests more plainly that I was not in a position to offer them any help though I would have liked to.
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HifaMoPlease which one is correct?They are both possible. And they have almost exactly the same meaning.
... to have helped them could suggest regret that they never got any help.
... to help them suggests more plainly that I was not in a position to offer them any help though I would have liked to.
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