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Old 18-Jan-2006, 11:47
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Default "at home" and adverbs of frequency?
Is it correct to say "He stays at home rarely" or "He doesn't stay at home very often"?
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Old 18-Jan-2006, 14:31
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Default Re: "at home" and adverbs of frequency?
In my opinion " He rarely stay at home " would sound better.
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Old 18-Jan-2006, 20:25
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As a Britsh English speaker, I would prefer He's rarely at home. It sounds more natural to me
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