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21 January
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How do you say this in English (US)? Which one of the two phrases sounds more natural?
1. I waited two hours.
2.I waited for two hours.
How do you say this in English (US)? Which one of the two phrases sounds more natural?
1. I waited two hours.
2.I waited for two hours.
1. I waited two hours.
2.I waited for two hours.
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21 January
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- English (US)
These are mostly interchangeable. Both are correct.
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- English (US)
These are mostly interchangeable. Both are correct.
- English (US)
"I waited for two hours" sounds best to me but either one works without sounding unnatural, I'd say.
"I waited for two hours" sounds best to me but either one works without sounding unnatural, I'd say.

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