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He wanted to go but I asked him to stay for some more time. Is this a correct sentence?
 
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dharanija said:
He wanted to go but I asked him to stay for some more time. Is this a correct sentence?
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It's not incorrect but it could be made more natural with "He wanted to go but I asked him to stay a bit longer/a little longer".
 
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thank you.
 
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