Learn English and meet people on the world’s largest EFL social network

Mother Tongue Annoyances

General English Grammar & Vocabulary,... » ESL Software, Online Learning & Games

We have partnered with TradePub to bring you free industry magazines and resources - no coupons or credit cards required!

Visit: englishforums.tradepub.com


Share this topic:
This question is Not Answered
Latest post Mon, Nov 26 2007 10:03 PM by MrPedantic. 1 replies.
Suggest an answer | | |
Paultx  +  446611 Mon, 26 Nov 07 08:13 PM

I stumbled upon this interesting blog after googling for "to be honest with you". I was unsure which preposition was right, with or to.

Mother Tongue Annoyances
Paultx
Joined on Tue, Dec 13 2005
Junior Member 55
Correct me if I'm wrong. Pobody is nerfect.
This is a live chat room, hosted on the chat page. You can also click here to see the chat in fullscreen.
MrPedantic  +  446659 Mon, 26 Nov 07 10:03 PM

Hello Paultx,

Yes, "with" is right: "to be honest with you".

Best wishes,

MrP
MrPedantic
Joined on Tue, Oct 12 2004
Veteran Member 12,592
...opella forensis / adducit febris...
Welcome to Englishforums.com, the world's largest EFL / TEFL social network.

Places to start

Browse Englishforums

© MediaCet Ltd. 2009, v5.0.3615.29165. All content posted by our users is a contribution to the public domain, this does not include imported usenet posts.*
For web related enquires please contact us on webmaster@mediacet.com, status updates are available at status.mediacet.com.
*Usenet post removal: Use 'X-No-Archive'. You may not have understood that your posts would end up in the public domain. Please send proof of the poster's email, we will remove immediately.