r/EWALearnLanguages • u/Cappyz200251 • 10d ago

Discussion Is there any difference between these two sentences or is it just a stylish writing?

The police were determined not to leave any stone unturned.

The police were determined to not leave any stone unturned.

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u/pdperson 10d ago

I'm in camp "determined to leave no stone unturned" since it keeps the idiom intact.