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by Flack » Sat Mar 11, 2017 5:44 pm
My entire like I have said "all of a sudden." My wife says "all of the sudden." I had never noticed this but now I hear people say "all the sudden," too. Which do you say? Which is right?
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by RealNC » Sun Mar 12, 2017 6:57 am
From a non-native English speaker's perspective, 1 sounds right, 2 and 3 sound wrong.
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by pinback » Sun Mar 12, 2017 7:48 am
From a native English speaker's perspective, 1 IS right, and 2 and 3 are fucked up.
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by Tdarcos » Sun Mar 12, 2017 10:18 am
pinback wrote: From a native English speaker's perspective, 1 IS right, and 2 and 3 are fucked up.
I am shocked to say we are in complete agreement. That is #4 that is also fucked.
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