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Persian Learner Posted 10 years ago
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Was about going

Hi.

I was about going to university in 1990, but I failed my exams.

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No. Say eg I was about to go to university in 1990, but I failed my exams. eg I was going to go to university in 1990, but I failed my exams.

— Clive

  • No.
  • Say eg I was about to go to university in 1990, but I failed my exams.
  • eg I was going to go to university in 1990, but I failed my exams.
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No.
Say
eg I was about to go to university in 1990, but I failed my exams.
eg I was going to go to university in 1990, but I failed my exams.
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