Timespace Traveller  +  290208 Tue, 07 Nov 06 11:53 AM deal with, get through 1. I don't know how I ____________ the first couple of months after Andy's death. 2. There are ways of ____________ stress. In my opinion, A. 1. got through    2. dealing with is correct but would this be wrong? B. 1. dealt with       2. getting through Which one would you choose, A or B?    Timespace Traveller Joined on Sun, Jul 9 2006 New Member 21

	Clive  +  290236 Tue, 07 Nov 06 02:13 PM Hi, deal with, get through 1. I don't know how I ____________ the first couple of months after Andy's death. 2. There are ways of ____________ stress. In my opinion, A. 1. got through    2. dealing with is correct but would this be wrong? B. 1. dealt with       2. getting through  Which one would you choose, A or B?    A. We don't usually speak of 'getting through' stress.  Best wishes, Clive Clive Joined on Thu, Oct 28 2004 Canada Veteran Member 29,668 El tango argentino es un pensamiento triste que se puede bailar (The tango argentino is a sad thought which can be danced) Enrique Santos Discépolo

	J Lewis  +  290238 Tue, 07 Nov 06 02:16 PM would this be wrong? B. 1. dealt with       2. getting through Which one would you choose, A or B? The original examples are right. I don't think you can talk about dealing with a period. As for stress, you can get over it, not through it. PS Clive got in while I was still writing! J Lewis Joined on Tue, Sep 5 2006 Italy Regular Member 518