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What is the difference between two expressions?
"For awhile" and "for a while"
"I have done it yet agane" and "I have done it once again"
Thank you in advance for your answer!
Dec 2, 2011 12:32 PM
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"while" is a noun meaning a short period of time"
"awhile" is an adverb meaning "for a while"
"I will stay awhile" is correct and = "I will stay for a while"
"I will stay for awhile" is not correct because it means "I will stay for for a while."
"yet again" = "once again"
December 2, 2011
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