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- "Command over" means "authority over" and "Command of" means "mastery of"
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Command over sounds quite sensible, doesn't it? But people say command of English, command of the situation, command of a ship, command of a squadron, and even command of oneself. You can also say command in something, but it doesn’t mean command of something. For instance you will find here that
There isn't really any difference in meaning. The "command of" version is more common, not only when you're talking about a language but really anything that requires skill to master. The "command over" is a little more forceful, I guess is how I would put it.
There are four different types of sentences: statements; commands; questions; exclamations; Each type of sentence does a different job.
In this lesson, we will begin by revising some spelling rules. Then we will revise the differences between clauses and phrases. We will then introduce the four types of simple sentence: statement, command, question and exclamation.
We often use an imperative in commands, and we also use must. They both sound very direct: [in class] Stop talking now! [a father to his child] Don’t press that button. [a mother to a child] You must wear a coat. It’s raining.
Each question will start with a 'command' verb which gives you an idea of what level of detail you need to go into in order to achieve marks.
Dec 3, 2008 · Do you say "to gain command over/in/of" to mean "acquérir la maîtrise de"? There might be some other mistakes in the sentence I tried to write. If so, please let me know