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BW2/3 Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

a ten- mintute/ten mintutes

I decide to run a ten-mintute to takeoff my fat.

I decide to run ten mintutes to take off my fat.

Are they ok ?

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1) Incorrect 2) ok-ish Spelling: minute 'take off my fat' is not correct. You can take off your hat but not your fat! It doesn't happen instantly.

  • 1) Incorrect 2) ok-ish Spelling: minute 'take off my fat' is not correct.
  • You can take off your hat but not your fat!
  • It doesn't happen instantly.
  • You might say 'to lose weight' to 'improve my fitness' 'to help me lose weight' (more realistic - how much weight would you lose by running ten minutes anyway!
  • ) I decided to run for ten minutes every morning to help with my diet.
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1) Incorrect

2) ok-ish

Spelling: minute

'take off my fat' is not correct. You can take off your hat but not your fat! It doesn't happen instantly. You might say 'to lose weight' to 'improve my fitness' 'to help me lose weight' (more realistic - how much weight would you lose by running ten minutes anyway! Perhaps you mean regularly...)

I decided to run for ten m

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