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  1. 24-Jun-2008, 05:42 #1
    Deepurple
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    Default Improve and improve on

    Could you please tell me what the differences between the usage of "improve" and "improve on" are? Thanks.
  2. 24-Jun-2008, 06:01 #2
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    Default Re: Improve and improve on

    Quote Originally Posted by Deepurple View Post
    Could you please tell me what the differences between the usage of "improve" and "improve on" are? Thanks.
    Improve on:One can improve on his/her performance.If you did 10secs in 100meters,'you could improve on it .
    Improve:To improve the sanitary conditions ; to improve the woking conditions.

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