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Phrase "know, in contact with"



 
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Phrase "know, in contact with" #1 (permalink) Fri Aug 15, 2008 13:55 pm   Phrase "know, in contact with"		  
I know Peter, but I am no longer in contact with him.

Is the above sentence acceptable?
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Phrase "know, in contact with" #2 (permalink) Fri Aug 15, 2008 13:58 pm   Phrase "know, in contact with"		  
Hi Sitifan,

I would prefer 'no longer in touch with him'.

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Phrase "know, in contact with" #3 (permalink) Fri Aug 15, 2008 14:00 pm   Phrase "know, in contact with"		  
Peter used to be a boss when I knew him.

Does the above sentence imply that I don't know Peter now?
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