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"had to"

When you use "had to", can a "but" follow it? For example, can you say "I had to do my homework but I didn't." In a Japanese grammer book, it says "had to" is used only when you "did" the thing you...
16:03 Sun 05th Nov 20068 answers, last by Quizmonster 11:11 Tue 07th Nov 2006
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"Protect" and "Preserve"

What is the difference of the word "Protect" and "Preserve" ? Especially when it is used to mean protecting something. Sorry if my English is strange. (Preserve: to save something or someone from...
07:33 Sat 21st Jan 20066 answers, last by snook 15:27 Sun 22nd Jan 2006