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Chad
which preposition is correct? of, in or about? A:where's my cellphone? there must have been someone here who stole it. B: Come on! you might have left it in your car. don't assume the worst of others don't assume the worst in others don't assume the worst about others
13 mei 2018 13:38
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You could say 'of others' or 'about others' but 'don't assume the worst of others' is probably more natural and commonly used.
13 mei 2018
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Hi You can say ´don't assume the worst about others´ as you are using ´about´ in connection with something Don't assume the worst of others is also correct as ´of ` can be used for belonging to, relating to, or connected with:
13 mei 2018
I'd say that about sounds more correct
13 mei 2018
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