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Pdk001  #188713  Wed, 25 Jan 06 07:58 PM

can i use both idioms in the sentence?

whether ~ or used to in british english spoken?

thanks in advance

  
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Ruslana  #189037  Thu, 26 Jan 06 05:14 PM

Hello, Pdk,

You can use both the idioms, I think. But the meanings are different a little.

Compare:

The question is whether to go or stay. 
I can either go or stay.

I wonder whether he is in Moscow or in Saint-Petersburg now. 
He is either in Moscow or in Saint-Petersburg now.

  
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