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Is “I suggest to read more” correct?
English grammar mistake: suggest & recommend. Don't say "I suggest to read more." Say "I suggest reading more." Don't say "She recommends me to fix the sink." Say "She recommends that I fix the sink." After suggest/recommend, use -ing or "that + person + verb".
What it means
- Is this correct? I suggest to read more.
- Say instead: I suggest reading more.
- She recommends me to fix it. She recommends that I fix it.
- Rule: suggest / recommend + -ing or that + person + verb
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