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Too finicky 7 Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Way home - Grammar

Please review this sentence for me.

I got late because I had to go all the way to drop Jane home. It's not like her home comes between my home and workplace.

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It's not like her home comes on my way home.



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Here is natural English. I was late because I had to go far out of my way to take Jane home. to drop Jane home - This implies that she lives close to my route from and to work.

— Clive

  • Here is natural English.
  • I was late because I had to go far out of my way to take Jane home.
  • to drop Jane home - This implies that she lives close to my route from and to work.
  • But she doesn't, so don't say 'drop'.
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Here is natural English.

I was late because I had to go far out of my way to take Jane home.

to drop Jane home - This implies that she lives close to my route from and to work. But she doesn't, so don't say 'drop'.

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