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New2grammar Posted 19 years ago
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wash away

More effort is needed to prevent the beaches from [washing away/being washed away]

Which is correct?

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Passive voice sounds correct to me.

  • Passive voice sounds correct to me.
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Passive voice sounds correct to me.
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Either is correct.

Things can wash away.
Or something or someone can wash them away, in which case they have been washed away.

CJ
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i prefer the 2nd one

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