Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
All too familiar
Must there be a hyphen here: all-too-familiar.
Or, is all too familiar correct?
Or, is all too familiar correct?
Top answer
Hi, I wouldn't use hyphens. Very, very generally speaking, hyphens in such cases are best avoided if possible in modern English writing. They are seen as making it 'too fussy'.
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Hi,
I wouldn't use hyphens.
Very, very generally speaking, hyphens in such cases are best avoided if possible in modern English writing. They are seen as making it 'too fussy'.
Best wishes, Clive
I wouldn't use hyphens.
Very, very generally speaking, hyphens in such cases are best avoided if possible in modern English writing. They are seen as making it 'too fussy'.
Best wishes, Clive
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