Is "I think maybe..." correct? My textbook written by a man from the U.S. says, "I think maybe..." isn't correct, and it says that you have to say, "I think..." or "Maybe...", but I've heard a lot of

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Is "I think maybe..." correct? My textbook written by a man from the U.S. says, "I think maybe..." isn't correct, and it says that you have to say, "I think..." or "Maybe...", but I've heard a lot of native English speakers' saying, "I think maybe...".

10. März 2021 08:49

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I believe that your textbook author is correct in most cases that you will experience. For example the sentence: "I think maybe it will rain today" This does not sound natural to me. If I wanted to tell someone that it might rain today I would say this: "I think that it might rain today"

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