Question for fluent non-native English speakers: did you explicitly learn this at any point, or did you just pick it up?https://twitter.com/propensive/status/916681012368855040 …
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Replying to @propensive
I remember learning this list, or at least a subset of it, when I was in school
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Replying to @jlprat @propensive
Also, infinite lists of phrasal verbs and their meaning
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Replying to @jlprat
Yeah, we do love our phrasal verbs, and don't really ever think about them!
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Replying to @propensive @jlprat
Or should that be "ever really think"? Is there a standard order for adverbs too? ;)
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Replying to @propensive
Well, first variant sounds better, but I guess both are valid, meaning-wise I think they stress different things
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Replying to @jlprat
Yeah, adverbs do seem to be the most pliable part of speech.
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