May 29, 2012 01:22
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English term
position of as soon as possible in a sentence
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I´d like to know which of these sentences is correct or if they´re both correct. "Please let m know as soon as possible if you can come because I need to buy the tickets. OR : Please let me know if you can come as soon as possible because I need to buy the tickets.
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| 4 +11 | Both are correct, but they have a different meaning. |
Darius Saczuk
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Darius Saczuk
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Native in: Polish (Variant: Standard-Poland) 
, English (Variant: US)
Works in: Polish to English, Spanish to English, English, and 5 more.
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Both are correct, but they have a different meaning.
A suggestion
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Note added at 9 mins (2012-05-29 01:32:52 GMT)
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1) the speaker wants to be informed quickly if his/her interlocutor can come...
2) the speaker wants to know if his/her intelocutor can come quickly...
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Note added at 9 mins (2012-05-29 01:32:52 GMT)
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1) the speaker wants to be informed quickly if his/her interlocutor can come...
2) the speaker wants to know if his/her intelocutor can come quickly...
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Comment: "Your explanation was very clear. Thanks a lot!"
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