Could anyone possibly simply tell me which of the following would be correct?
Tell her she needn't work tonight.
Tell her she doesn't need to work tonight.
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1Similar questions: english.stackexchange.com/questions/26246/neednt-dont-need-to english.stackexchange.com/questions/116108/…– CowperKettleCommented Aug 5, 2014 at 15:50
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1 Answer
They are both correct.
The first is somewhat old fashioned and sounds a bit too formal.
"Tell her she doesn't have to work tonight." works too.
