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I recommend you buying vs I recommend you buy

Both phrases are correct, but they're used in different contexts. 'I recommend you buying' isn't commonly used in English and may sound awkward. 'I recommend you buy' is the more common, natural way to express a recommendation.
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Last updated: November 26, 2024 • 9148 views

I recommend you buying

This phrase is not commonly used in English and may sound awkward.

'I recommend you buying' is not a standard or common way to express a recommendation. It is more natural to use the base form of the verb after 'recommend.'
  • Apr 26, 2023 ... And none of my friends is playing it, so I share my experience here. I recommend you buying the base game, play it without mods to get started.
  • Oct 25, 2024 ... I recommend you buying the spacers with rhinestones in them as they add a lot to the pens in terms of bling. I bought the big purple flowers ...
  • Aug 22, 2024 ... If you want to get addicted to it, play it whole day and drink beer, i recommend you buying it!
  • Nov 6, 2021 ... Having played both of these Titles i recommend you buying Hitman 3 instead of GoW. GoW isnt bad by any means but if you're like me and like ...
  • Nov 19, 2018 ... Would I recommend you buying 5* UC? I don't think he worth it, especially since I also wouldn't recommend you ranking him up either so he ...
  • Aug 20, 2016 ... Game runs completely maxed smooth, no fps drops. Only fps drop is in cut scenes but it's bearable. I recommend you buying this set up as it's very cheap for ...
  • Jun 5, 2024 ... i am a f2p and i am going to get into tf2 and trading is the first item i buy from the manco store tradable? I recommend you buying keys like ...
  • Aug 30, 2016 ... As a result, in my recipe, I recommend you buying the pre-packed wrappers to make your life a lot easier. While I was observing the whole ...
  • Feb 11, 2011 ... If you havent bought any books yet, I recommend you buying Gail Hought's books, especially her bosal books. You wouldnt need to get both of ...
  • Mar 3, 2024 ... I recommend you buying Conga since it's somewhat the sign of peace. If you want more expensive emotes, I'd say Casting Call and Motivated (both are expensive ~ ...

Alternatives:

  • I recommend that you buy
  • I recommend buying
  • I recommend you to buy
  • I recommend you purchase
  • I suggest you buy

I recommend you buy

This phrase is the more common and natural way to express a recommendation.

'I recommend you buy' is the standard way to express a recommendation. The base form of the verb 'buy' is used after 'recommend.'
  • Mar 24, 2019 ... I wrote a post called “Stuff that I recommend you buy” that gave recommendations of consumer goods that I got a lot of value from compared to the price.
  • Dec 31, 2021 ... If you can I recommend you buy the official BAKI scans, WF just makes fanfics · r/Grapplerbaki - (Official on the left and WF on the right).
  • Jul 2, 2020 ... I recommend you buy it using adobe website so you can benefit from the special offers.
  • Oct 18, 2017 ... Stuff that I recommend you buy. Sam Bowman. ·. Follow. 14 ... I recommend you buy” that gave recommendations of consumer goods ...
  • Jul 14, 2019 ... Things I recommend you buy and use, Rob edition · Stannous Fluoride toothpaste — $4 a tube · HOMMINI Sleep Mask — £15 · Sony WHH900N/BDC Bluetooth ...
  • Dec 20, 2022 ... Things I recommend you buy and use, Peter edition ; Icon of a saint (£10-25, Catholic bookshop or amazon.co.uk) ; Bar soap (£1.50 for two bars, ...
  • Aug 9, 2019 ... They all tend to have FREE pack's to try before you buy....after you have played a few I recommend you buy some (if you can) and support the ...
  • Sep 4, 2019 ... Hello. Let's say I'm a clerk in a store and I'm recomending some product to a customer I would say "I recommend you buy this one rather than ...
  • Jun 13, 2022 ... The only tickets I recommend you buy ahead of time are if you want to do a tour - that way, your spot is guaranteed with the tour guide, and ...
  • Jul 27, 2020 ... I was naive enough to treat this the same as if Professor So-and-So had personally emailed me and said, “Hey Will, I recommend you buy this book ...

Alternatives:

  • I recommend that you buy
  • I recommend buying
  • I recommend you to buy
  • I recommend you purchase
  • I suggest you buy

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