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Old 15-May-2005, 07:46
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Default you make twice as much money as me
This is a line from a TV show. Pls tell me if this usage is correct,acceptable.

1. You make twice as much money as me

I'm just confused with "you make twice as much money as I do". Pls help.

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Old 15-May-2005, 08:53
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Default Re: you make twice as much money as me
You make twice as much money as me/I/I do
You'll see all three used- 'me' is more colloquial, but all are OK.
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