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Servet Portakal Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

A matter of seconds

Is meaning of "in a matter of seconds" similiar to "in seconds" 's ?? What is the difference?

And, can I say " whether or not I vote you is a matter of trust " or "That job is a matter of life-and-death for us"

Thanks.
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1. There may be no difference. Give us a full sentence to consider.

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1. There may be no difference. Give us a full sentence to consider.

2. 'Whether or not I vote for you is a matter of trust.'

3. Delete the hyphens.

Rover
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"It can go from sunny to windy or rainy in a matter of seconds"

Sorry, the edit button doesn't seem anymore. I could not edit...
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Sorry, the edit button doesn't seem anymore. I could not edit...
Have you clicked on the Options box (that cog wheel next to the Reply box)?
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Yes, I have... I guess when someone write a message after your's, It can not be edited. The message you ask to edit has to be the last message of the topic.
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