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26 Aug 2014
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What is the difference between I must put more effort. and I must put more efforts. and I have to make more of an effort. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between I must put more effort. and I must put more efforts. and I have to make more of an effort. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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It would be more natural to say "I must put *in* more effort."
I've never seen "efforts" used like that. It's unnatural language.
"I have to make more of an effort" is another way of saying the first phrasing. Both are natural. There really is no difference.
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