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hiromi525
Joined: 15 Jan 2008 Posts: 166 Location: Japan
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Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2008 5:15 am Post subject: marry |
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Which sentence is most commonly used? Which is wrong usage?
1. I'm getting married with him.
2. I'm getting married to him.
3. I'm going to be married to him.
4. I'm going to get married to him.
5. I'm going to marry him.
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Jojo Jones
Joined: 22 Feb 2008 Posts: 2 Location: Acapulco, Gro., M�xico
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Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2008 3:01 pm Post subject: |
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1. I'm getting married with him. Incorrect
2. I'm getting married to him. Correct
3. I'm going to be married to him. Correct but formal
4. I'm going to get married to him. Correct but formal
5. I'm going to marry him. Correct & preferable |
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hiromi525
Joined: 15 Jan 2008 Posts: 166 Location: Japan
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Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 2:26 am Post subject: tie the knot |
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From now on, I'm not gonna use #1 I'm getting married with him.
I just come up wtih new expression to do with marry.
Can I say " We are going to tie the knot. " |
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Jojo Jones
Joined: 22 Feb 2008 Posts: 2 Location: Acapulco, Gro., M�xico
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Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 7:34 am Post subject: |
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| Remember that most people (or most Americans) pronounce the words, "I'm gonna" do something. But most people prefer to write the words, "I'm going to" do whatever. |
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