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  1. 10-Oct-2007, 12:27 #1
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    Smile He learns/studies English hard

    He learns/studies English hard with a view to going abroad for advanced studies.



    Do both of learns and studies work in the above context? Thanks.
  2. 10-Oct-2007, 13:47 #2
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    Default Re: He learns/studies English hard

    No - studies + hard is fine. Learns + hard is not.
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    Smile Re: He learns/studies English hard

    Quote Originally Posted by Anglika View Post
    No - studies + hard is fine. Learns + hard is not.
    Concurred! Anglika.
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