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Wendy
help do sth or help doing sth
The sentence I meet is " the law helps establish a harmonious society ".
But in my memory , the usage of " help " is " help doing".
Am I right?
21 nov. 2016 07:24
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After "help", the second verb can be in the infinitive "to + base verb" (helps to establish) or just the base verb (helps establish)
There is a separate special expression: "I can't help + -ing" which you may have seen. This means "I can't stop + ing."
21 november 2016
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Wendy
Taalvaardigheden
Chinees (Mandarijn), Engels, Frans
Taal die wordt geleerd
Engels
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