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liu67531
Joined: 30 Mar 2006 Posts: 2
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Posted: Thu Mar 30, 2006 10:25 pm Post subject: "be about"? |
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| if i am on a bus and someone ask me to have a seat, but i am going to get of the bus. can i say " thank u, i'm about getting of (the bus)"? |
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Nef
Joined: 27 Nov 2005 Posts: 187 Location: California, USA
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Posted: Fri Mar 31, 2006 1:35 am Post subject: Re: "be about"? |
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| liu67531 wrote: |
| if i am on a bus and someone ask me to have a seat, but i am going to get of the bus. can i say " thank u, i'm about getting of (the bus)"? |
Not quite. Either of these would work:
"Thank you, I'm about to get off the bus."
"Thank you, I'm getting off the bus in a minute." |
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liu67531
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Posted: Fri Mar 31, 2006 1:10 pm Post subject: |
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| Thank you for your reply, Nef. |
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