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Reply Tue 22 Jul, 2008 09:25 pm
1. I dont want to see Mary, John or/and Peter.

2. Avoid eating fish, beef or/and pork.

Should I use 'or' or 'and'?

Many thanks.
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Reply Wed 23 Jul, 2008 03:02 am
use 'or' in both cases...
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Reply Fri 25 Jul, 2008 06:06 am
Re: or/and
tanguatlay wrote:
1. I dont want to see Mary, John or/and Peter.

2. Avoid eating fish, beef or/and pork.

Should I use 'or' or 'and'?

Many thanks.


1. has a negative, "don't"

So you would use "or" in that case.


2. use "and".
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