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Verb 'delay'
My students write:
"I'll delay this proces because of your health."
"We have to dealy or meeting because of her"
I was delaying the train ...."
I am dalaying my trip to Amsterdam.
I know you can not say it that way, but what is the rule? Why not?
Looking for help, Lydia
"I'll delay this proces because of your health."
"We have to dealy or meeting because of her"
I was delaying the train ...."
I am dalaying my trip to Amsterdam.
I know you can not say it that way, but what is the rule? Why not?
Looking for help, Lydia
Top answer
the only one that looks odd to me is "delaying the train" - unless you are a train operator, of course! and assuming that the other things that look odd are just typing errors?
- the only one that looks odd to me is "delaying the train" - unless you are a train operator, of course!
- and assuming that the other things that look odd are just typing errors?
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the only one that looks odd to me is "delaying the train" - unless you are a train operator, of course!
and assuming that the other things that look odd are just typing errors?
and assuming that the other things that look odd are just typing errors?
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