(1) Many people like to come to our country and live here. (my friends' version)
(2) Many people like to come to our country to live. (my version)
My friends are not native English speakers. They think their version (1) is correct. Is my version (2) wrong? Thank you very much.
[come to our country and work here] vs [come to our country to work]
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Re: [come to our country and work here] vs [come to our country to work]
Both are possible and correct.ansonman wrote: ↑Tue Dec 29, 2020 3:20 am (1) Many people like to come to our country and live here. (my friends' version)
(2) Many people like to come to our country to live. (my version)
My friends are not native English speakers. They think their version (1) is correct. Is my version (2) wrong? Thank you very much.
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