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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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A heart attack

Hello,

Whcih of these sentences is right?

He tried to explain her in details what was a heart attack.

Or

He tried to explain her in details what a heart attack was.

Thank you
  

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Hi, Whcih of these sentences is right? He tried to explain her in details what was a heart attack. Or He tried to explain her in details what a heart attack was.

  • Hi, Whcih of these sentences is right?
  • He tried to explain her in details what was a heart attack.
  • Or He tried to explain her in details what a heart attack was.
  • Neither is correct.
  • He tried to explain to her in detail what a heart attack was .
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Hi,

Whcih of these sentences is right?

He tried to explain her in details what was a heart attack.

Or

He tried to explain her in details what a heart attack was.

Neither is correct.

He tried to explain to her in detail what a heart attack was.

Clive
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So it's always 'in detail' and not 'in details' in any context, am I right?

Thanks
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Hi,

I wouldn't say 'always', but 'usually'.

You can always write odd or unusual sentences.

Clive

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