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    sitifan is offline Senior Member
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    Default tie up, clean up, hurry up (negative)

    Don't hurry up.
    The above sentence is not acceptable. Are the sentences below acceptable?
    Don't tie the horse up.
    Don't clean up the room.

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    Rover_KE is offline VIP Member
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    Default Re: tie up, clean up, hurry up (negative)

    Yes.

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