 Tue Sep 19, 2006 17:51 pm Indirect speech (8) |
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| tung quoc wrote: | 1.She told me she would be late.
2.She said to me she would be late.
3.She said she would be late.
I think all have the same meaning.
Am I right? Yes If not, what is the difference in meaning btw them?
I would only use (2) if you want to stress "to me" for some special reason, otherwise it doesn't sound very natural. |
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