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Persian Learner Posted 10 years ago
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Worth

Hi.

This is a rather long read but it is still worth to read it to the very end.

Can worth be followed by an infinitive phrase?
  

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Persian Learner Can worth be followed by an infinitive phrase? No. The solution is to insert "it" or to use the -ing form.

— CalifJim

  • Persian Learner Can worth be followed by an infinitive phrase?
  • No.
  • The solution is to insert "it" or to use the -ing form.
  • it is still worth [it to read it / reading it] to the very end.
  • I don't know where the "it" comes from.
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Persian LearnerCan worth be followed by an infinitive phrase?
No. The solution is to insert "it" or to use the -ing form.

... it is still worth [it to read it / reading it] to the very end.

I don't know where the "it" comes from. I suppose "it" represents "the trouble".
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