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7 Dec 2022
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"My friend recommended me to try that new dish" and "My friend recommended me trying that new dish", which sentence is correct? Or are they both wrong?
"My friend recommended me to try that new dish" and "My friend recommended me trying that new dish", which sentence is correct? Or are they both wrong?
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I prefer the first one, but a more natural way to express this would be "my friend recommended (that) I try that new dish."
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