Nor Priest Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Contact or Contact to?

Contact the store directly.

Contact directly to the store.

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Nor Priest Contact the store directly.

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Nor PriestContact the store directly. Emotion: yes
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So it means I can also say "Contact directly store" since adverb can be used in front of or after the word?

Is my understanding correct?
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Nor PriestSo it means I can also say "Contact directly (the) store" since adverb can be used in front of or after the word?Is my understanding correct? No, you can't say that.
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The adverb can come after the object or before the verb: Directly contact the store. I strongly prefer Contact the store directly, though.
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Aspara GusThe adverb can come after the object or before the verb: Directly contact the store. I strongly prefer Contact the store directly, though.
I agree, and one reason is that "Directly" can mean 'without delay'.