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Pelin
Are these sentences OK?
He became distant with me.
He started acting distant toward me.
He started to be distant toward me.
24 sept. 2025 20:43
Réponses · 4
Yes! You could also say: He started being distant with/toward(s) me. 'Start' can be followed by a 'to' verb or an 'ing' verb. For me, the 'ing' version sounds more native here.
25 septembre 2025
Invité·e
They are all fine. Toward is more US English
24 septembre 2025
Invité·e
Only thing I'd change is instead of "toward me" it will be "towards me."
24 septembre 2025
Invité·e
All these sentences are correct. :)
24 septembre 2025
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Pelin
Compétences linguistiques
Anglais, Turc
Langue étudiée
Anglais
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