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Christine Christie Posted 5 years ago
Grammar
Us/ourselves
Would it be correct to say:
"It makes a difference to us ourselves."
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Christine Christie Would it be correct to say: People say things like that for emphasis. You shouldn't do it in general writing.
- Christine Christie Would it be correct to say: People say things like that for emphasis.
- You shouldn't do it in general writing.
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Christine ChristieWould it be correct to say:
People say things like that for emphasis. You shouldn't do it in general writing.
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Christine ChristieWould it be correct to say:
"It makes a difference to us ourselves."
No, because the subject is not "we". If you want 'ourselves', it will be something like We ourselves make a difference or We make a difference ourselves.
CJ
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