[Grammar] He replied to me.
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They are both OK, but I prefer #1.
In sentence 2, "to me" is a prepositional phrase, not an object.
In sentence 2, "to me" is a prepositional phrase, not an object.
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They're both fine. The first is only appropriate if you wrote him a letter in the first place. The second could refer to letters, emails, phone calls, text messages etc.
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