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Old 05-Jan-2004, 20:50
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Default example for so or so that

For example:
We are no great friends of his, so we were not invited to his birthday.
We are no great friends of his, so that we were not invited to his birthday.
which one is correcet?
my second question:
friend of his or friend of him
my third question
I came to the interviwe or I came for the interview
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For example:
We are no great friends of his, so we were not invited to his birthday.
We are no great friends of his, so that we were not invited to his birthday.
which one is correcet?
Use the first one.

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Originally Posted by Jamil
my second question:
friend of his or friend of him
Say: "a friend of his"
"A friend of his" = "one of his friends"


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Originally Posted by Jamil
my third question
I came to the interviwe or I came for the interview
Use for. (You could also say I came to be interviewed.)

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