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Lrk2006 Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary

untill , uptill , unless

0these three words look tricky to me.02br
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01b00untill02b00, 01b00uptill02b00 and 01b00unless02b00.02br
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00anybody, help me out! (should i go to grammar section instead?)0-
  

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02br 02br 00First, look these words-- 01b 01i 00until02i 02b 00 and 01b 01i 00unless02i 02b 00 (there is no 'uptil' or 'uptill')-- up in the [url=05000/]DICTIONARY[/url]. Then, come back here if you have any questions. com

— Mister Micawber

  • 02br 02br 00First, look these words-- 01b 01i 00until02i 02b 00 and 01b 01i 00unless02i 02b 00 (there is no 'uptil' or 'uptill')-- up in the [url=05000/]DICTIONARY[/url].
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0This forum is OK, Lrk, but your spelling is not.02br
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00First, look these words-- 01b01i00until02i02b00 and 01b01i00unless02i02b00 (there is no 'uptil' or 'uptill')-- up in the [url=05000/]DICTIONARY[/url]. Then, come back here if you have any questions. 0230hrefhttp://www.onelook.co
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01cite10Mister Micawber12cite10This forum is OK, Lrk, but your spelling is not.12br
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10First, look these words-- 11b11i10until12i12b10 and 11b11i10unless12i12b10 (there is no 'uptil' or 'uptill')-- up in the [url=15010/]DICTIONARY[/
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01cite10Mister Micawber12cite10This forum is OK, Lrk, but your spelling is not.12br
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10First, look these words-- 11b11i10until12i12b10 and 11b11i10unless12i12b10 (there is no 'uptil' or 'uptill')-- up in the [url=15010/]DICTIONARY[/
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0 Ah well, Shakespeare can get away with almost anything.0-
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0Yes, Lrk-- Shakespeare's 'uptill' is obsolete. We still use the prepositions separately (01i00up 'till = up until02i00), as in 01i00I stayed up until midnight; he seemed sober right up 'till he fell over02i00.0-
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01cite10Mister Micawber12cite10Yes, Lrk-- Shakespeare's 'uptill' is obsolete. We still use the prepositions separately (11i10up 'till = up until12i10), as in 11i10I stayed up until midnight; he seemed sober right up 'till he fell over12i10.12br
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0One more time, and then I am done with this thread, Lrk.02br
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001-- There is no 01i00untill02i00 or 01i00uptill02i00 in the current language.02br
002--01i00 Until = 'til = til = till.02i00 They mean the same; the last three forms are contractions of the first form. There are no other curre
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01cite10Mister Micawber12cite10One more time, and then I am done with this thread, Lrk.12br
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10Thank you very much for your corrections again.02br
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00Sorry Sir, infact I am a late learner. But I will surly be ok. Thanks again. 0-
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