Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

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Are these sentences correct:



a) "Some things of the Vedic philosophy have become outdated, and people just take out the usable principles from it."


b) "Some things of the Vedic philosophy have become outdated, and people just take the usable principles out of it."

  

Top answer

" You need just "take", not "take out". 'things' is a bit too general. Try to use a more specific word like 'practices' or 'ideas' (if that's appropriate for what you want to say).

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Christine Christie

Are these sentences correct:


a) "Some things of the Vedic philosophy have become outdated, and people just take out the usable principles from it."


b) "Some things of the Vedic philosophy have become outdated, and people just take t