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曾思瀚(Francisco Tsang)
Go on to do vs Go on doing
Are they different? If so, how to distinguish them?
May 27, 2016 4:18 PM
Answers · 3
Go on to do, is usually referring to someone doing something in the past. For example: Later, he would go on to do his most brilliant work.
Go on doing, can be used like this talking about something in the present: Just go on doing what your doing.
May 27, 2016
To go on doing = to continue
To go on to do = to do something in the future
May 27, 2016
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曾思瀚(Francisco Tsang)
Language Skills
Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Other), English, German, Portuguese
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English
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