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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Which is correct?

They looked to have everything under control.
They looked like they had everything under control.

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They are both OK. However, in formal English the second should be "They looked as if they had everything under control".

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  • They are both OK.
  • However, in formal English the second should be "They looked as if they had everything under control".
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They are both OK. However, in formal English the second should be "They looked as if they had everything under control".
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