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Teo Posted 20 years ago
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a pair of white shoes

0What's the difference in meaing between 01i00a pair of white shoes 02i00and 01i00a white pair of shoes02i00?02br
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00What's the difference in meaing between 01i00a pair of new glasses 02i00and 01i00a new pair of glasses02i00?0-
  

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0 No difference. Use either one. 0-

  • 0 No difference.
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0 No difference. Use either one. 0-
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0 I would say02br
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01i00a pair of white shoes02i00 (I understand it as white shoes, of which there is a pair.)02br
01i00a new pair of glasses02i00 (I understand it as a pair of glasses, which is new.)02br
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00 I have no coherent explanation why they seem better to me than the alternatives. Perha
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0 new white shoes, not *white new shoes 0-
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0 They are wearing the same school tie but a different pair of shoes.02br
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00She wore a pair of different shoes, one flat and the other with a high heel.02br
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00paco0-

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