Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
Better or Best?
Hi,
Is it ok to use "better" here?
Thanks...
"Well, I went out this morning to do some shopping. It's my dad's birthday next week, so I thought I better buy him something."
Thanks again
Is it ok to use "better" here?
Thanks...
"Well, I went out this morning to do some shopping. It's my dad's birthday next week, so I thought I better buy him something."
Thanks again
Top answer
Hi, Is it ok to use "better" here? Thanks... "Well, I went out this morning to do some shopping.
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Hi,
Is it ok to use "better" here?
Thanks...
"Well, I went out this morning to do some shopping. It's my dad's birthday next week, so I thought I better buy him something."
Yes, the full form is I had better buy him something.
'I had better do something' means I think it's advisable for me to do something.
Clive
Is it ok to use "better" here?
Thanks...
"Well, I went out this morning to do some shopping. It's my dad's birthday next week, so I thought I better buy him something."
Yes, the full form is I had better buy him something.
'I had better do something' means I think it's advisable for me to do something.
Clive
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