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Opinion: I have problems with phrasal verbs, usually they don't sound natural | Apart from to say vs. Apart from saying
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access v.s. the access #1 (permalink) Tue Aug 26, 2008 15:47 pm   access v.s. the access
 

Hi, All

Could you pick the sentence (if any) that you think is correct?

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1. I provided you with the access to the file
2. I provided you with access to the file


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access v.s. the access #2 (permalink) Tue Aug 26, 2008 15:49 pm   access v.s. the access
 

Hi Alex,

The second one sounds more natural. 'Gave you access' is probably a bit more common.
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