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  1. grammaticality - Is it "involved with" or "involved in"? - English ...

    Aug 19, 2015 · Kate is involved in a romantic relationship, with Jack. Kate is involved with Jack, in a romantic relationship. Depends upon the tense, and the way we form sentences. In your …

  2. meaning - "Include" vs "involve": usage and difference - English ...

    Jun 5, 2020 · Comparing and contrasting these two words with their various restrictions on subjects and objects, and other idiosyncrasies, could take a week. And I don't feel up to it at …

  3. grammar - I was not directly involved vs I had not directly involved …

    Apr 2, 2021 · "I had not directly involved X with/in...," where X is the direct object, would be the grammatically correct form in active voice. In active voice, you become the doer, the one …

  4. involved in or involved - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Oct 17, 2015 · To take two related examples: "I was involved in a project" is correct usage whereas "I was involved a project" is almost meaningless. Similarly, your first version makes …

  5. difference between "engage with someone" and "engage someone"?

    Jun 18, 2014 · The basic meaning is 'get involved with', which is similar to but not the same as the buzzword engage with. And, as Barrie says, the usual meaning without explanation of engage …

  6. grammaticality - What is "someone" called when he or she "is …

    Jan 31, 2019 · In more specific details: I need a semantics word for "someone that is involved in/by" (against its will/knowledge) an incident/accident. This word should describe both victims …

  7. Other expressions to say "don't get involved with" something or ...

    May 15, 2014 · "Don't bite off more than you can chew" - by getting involved with whatever or whomever, you may get something more (work, trouble, entanglement) than you are willing to …

  8. nouns - "The efforts involved" vs. "the effort involved" - English ...

    Jan 4, 2013 · I would use effort. You need a mass noun there, like work — and indeed, effort in that sentence means the total work involved. Efforts indicates attempts, which you don't really …

  9. “Get involve” or “get involved”? - English Language & Usage ...

    Feb 1, 2019 · The the form of the verb 'to involve' present in that sentence functions as an adverb. It describes the mode in which 'I have no obligation to get in the situation'. That is why it …

  10. A phrase for "to get heavily involved in something"

    May 30, 2014 · 8 I'm looking for a phrase or an idiom meaning "to get heavily involved in something" or "to become passionate about something" where "something" could be a hobby, …

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