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Teal lime Posted 8 years ago
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What can you say of him? or What can you say about him?

Which is correct - "What can you say of him?" or "What can you say about him?"

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Use 'about him' in your normal, everyday conversations. Use 'of him' only in very formal situations. (You'll probably never need this one.

  • Use 'about him' in your normal, everyday conversations.
  • Use 'of him' only in very formal situations.
  • (You'll probably never need this one.
  • ) CJ
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Use 'about him' in your normal, everyday conversations.
Use 'of him' only in very formal situations. (You'll probably never need this one. Personally, I never use it, though it's not wrong.)

CJ

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