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13:51 May 24, 2004 |
English language (monolingual) [PRO] Art/Literary - Linguistics | ||||
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| Selected response from: NancyLynn Canada Local time: 09:41 | |||
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5 +10 | "that" is not necessary |
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5 +8 | I fear, apprehend, doubt, regret |
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4 +7 | concerned |
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4 +1 | *I* am afraid |
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i am afraid "that" is not necessary Explanation: Your sentences are just great the way they are. However, if you want to omit "that", there will be no problem. For the first case you could also say: "I am afraid (that) I might not be able to help you". |
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