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a bit forward vs forward a bit #1 (permalink) Tue Jan 06, 2009 14:30 pm   a bit forward vs forward a bit
 

Can someone please tell me if the following sentences are OK? Which one sounds better?

1) Can you move the chair a bit forward?
2) Can you move the chair forward a bit?
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a bit forward vs forward a bit #2 (permalink) Tue Jan 06, 2009 15:19 pm   a bit forward vs forward a bit
 

2 sounds a little better to me, but I think they're both acceptable.
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