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Knightofsports Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

to/with

I can't make it on Sunday, promised brunch to/with my parents and probably going to head back that night.

Are both ok?

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I can't make it on Sunday, promised brunch to/with my parents and probably going to head back that night. Are both ok? Your sentence is not correct.

— Clive

  • I can't make it on Sunday, promised brunch to/with my parents and probably going to head back that night.
  • Are both ok?
  • Your sentence is not correct.
  • Say eg I can't make it on Sunday.
  • I promised to have brunch with my parents and I'm probably going to head back that night.
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I can't make it on Sunday, promised brunch to/with my parents and probably going to head back that night.

Are both ok?

Your sentence is not correct.
Say eg I can't make it on Sunday. I promised to have brunch with my parents and I'm probably going to head back that night.
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CliveI can't make it on Sunday, promised brunch to/with my parents and probably going to head back that night. Are both ok?Your sentence is not correct.Say eg I can't make it on Sunday. I promised to have brunch with my parents and I'm probably going to head back that night. If you 'promise brunch to your parents', it means that you will provide the brunch, eg by cooking
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CliveI can't make it on Sunday, promised brunch to/with my parents and probably going to head back that night. Are both ok?Your sentence is not correct.Say eg I can't make it on Sunday. I promised to have brunch with my parents and I'm probably going to head back that night. If you 'promise brunch to your parents', it means that you will provide the brunch, eg by cooking
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I can't make Sunday, promised brunch to my parents tomorrow.

'To' is OK.
'For correct grammar, 'promised' needs a subject ('I promised).
The comma makes it all a run-on sentence.
Sunday and tomorrow sound like two
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