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Sundarnaz Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

'A first' or 'the first'

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Please explain the use of 'a first' as I always saw it to be 'the first'.

Thanks.

  

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sundarnaz Please explain the use of 'a first' as I always saw it to be 'the first'. Perhaps there will be another first post on another website, for instance, or another person will place his/her first post on this one.. At least, that is what is implied by the use of that article.

— Mister Micawber

  • sundarnaz Please explain the use of 'a first' as I always saw it to be 'the first'.
  • Perhaps there will be another first post on another website, for instance, or another person will place his/her first post on this one..
  • At least, that is what is implied by the use of that article.
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sundarnazPlease explain the use of 'a first' as I always saw it to be 'the first'.

Perhaps there will be another first post on another website, for instance, or another person will place his/her first post on this one.. At least, that is what is implied by the use of that article.

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