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26 Dec 2016
Question about English (UK)
Can you say "Nothing really last"? I think "Nothing really lasts" sounds more correct. Can anyone explain why? Which one is grammaticaly wrong?
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English (UK)
Russian
"Nothing really lasts" is the correct sentence. I'm not sure why, sorry, but "last" is the wrong tense in this case.
English (UK)
Portuguese (Brazil)
because you're referring to "it" take for instance: I last, you last, it lasts.
English (US)
Nothing is singular so you must add -s to its verbs
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