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Abdulkaium tanvir Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Use of " used to"
The meeting was unusually reticent although everyone in attendance was used to involve in discussions about fiscal policy and strategic alignment.
In this sentence, is " was used to involve" right? .To me , either " used to involve or was used to involving " seems right.Am I right?
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"Everyone ... " "involve" is a transitive verb and needs a direct object, so "was used to involve in discussions" is not correct.
- "Everyone ...
- " "involve" is a transitive verb and needs a direct object, so "was used to involve in discussions" is not correct.
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"Everyone ... was used to being involved in discussions..." "involve" is a transitive verb and needs a direct object, so "was used to involve in discussions" is not correct.
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