hirashin Sempai Donor Joined 8 Apr 2004 Messages 2,721 Reaction score 63 5 Mar 2016 #1 Hello, native English speakers, (a) My sister jogs every morning to lose weight. (b) My sister jogs every morning to decrease her weight. I think (a) woud be OK. But how about (b)? Thanks in advance. Hirashin
Hello, native English speakers, (a) My sister jogs every morning to lose weight. (b) My sister jogs every morning to decrease her weight. I think (a) woud be OK. But how about (b)? Thanks in advance. Hirashin
mdchachi Moderator Moderator Twenty-year veteran Joined 6 Mar 2003 Messages 9,321 Reaction score 9,450 5 Mar 2016 #2 (b) might be grammatically correct but it's not something a native speaker would say.
hirashin Sempai Donor Joined 8 Apr 2004 Messages 2,721 Reaction score 63 5 Mar 2016 Thread starter #3 I see. One of my students wrote (b). I couldn't judge whether it is used or not. Thank you, mdchachi.
I see. One of my students wrote (b). I couldn't judge whether it is used or not. Thank you, mdchachi.