Can you check this out?
Are these sentence the same meaning? Are they ok?

・She urged me to apply to study English in NY.
・She urged that I apply to study English in NY.

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Question

Can you check this out?
Are these sentence the same meaning? Are they ok?

・She urged me to apply to study English in NY.
・She urged that I apply to study English in NY.

Thanks

Answer

Hello! They both mean the same, however the first one is much more idiomatic and is what would normally be said. The second one is technically correct grammatically and would be understood, but would rarely, if ever, be said.

I hope this is helpful!

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