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    Default check this sentence please :)

    Hi all

    I've heard this sentence and i dont know if its correct or not


    I biggybacked on my friend's wifi signal

    Is it right to use biggyback in this sentence? enlight me please

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    Default Re: check this sentence please :)

    It should be piggybacked.

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    Default Re: check this sentence please :)

    thanks bro

    so there's nothing wrong with the sentence except the spelling of piggback

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    Default Re: check this sentence please :)

    Don't forget a period at the end, but otherwise, yes, it's fine.
    I'm not a teacher, but I write for a living. Please don't ask me about 2nd conditionals, but I'm a safe bet for what reads well in (American) English.

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    Default Re: check this sentence please :)

    Quote Originally Posted by beast View Post
    Thanks, Rover.

    So there's nothing wrong with the sentence except the spelling of 'piggback'?
    That's right.

    Rover

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