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conceive of something as something?

by Hei Wed Feb 13, 2008 4:07 pm

which one is the correct usage? conceive of something as something? or conceive of something to be something?
or both of them are correct?
thanks in advance.
Hei
 
 

by Hei Sat Feb 16, 2008 2:34 pm

actually, any good online reference or book for usage?
Hei
 
 

by Hei Sun Feb 17, 2008 3:09 am

Arrh, nevermind.
Found it.
"conceive of something as something" is the correct idiom.
Thanks.
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by StaceyKoprince Thu Feb 21, 2008 11:24 pm

You got it! Sorry that we weren't didn't respond more quickly; too much traffic lately!
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