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Zazzex Posted 17 years ago
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Q1. "Ask difficult questions to answer." Is this alright?
instead of
"Ask questions difficult to answer."
Q2. "Movie stars have different DNAs from ours." Is this alright?
instead of
"Movie stars have DNAs different from ours."
instead of
"Ask questions difficult to answer."
Q2. "Movie stars have different DNAs from ours." Is this alright?
instead of
"Movie stars have DNAs different from ours."
Top answer
" -- Doesn't sound good to me, though admittedly I can imagine saying this if I hadn't thought through the sentence first. " -- I don't think this is wrong, but it's rather unusual, and to me (especially in the context of this forum) it tends to look like a mistake rather than an intentional use of an unusual construction. I may be doing you a disservice.
- " -- Doesn't sound good to me, though admittedly I can imagine saying this if I hadn't thought through the sentence first.
- " -- I don't think this is wrong, but it's rather unusual, and to me (especially in the context of this forum) it tends to look like a mistake rather than an intentional use of an unusual construction.
- I may be doing you a disservice.
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"Ask difficult questions to answer." -- Doesn't sound good to me, though admittedly I can imagine saying this if I hadn't thought through the sentence first.
"Ask questions difficult to answer." -- I don't think this is wrong, but it's rather unusual, and to me (especially in the context of this forum) it tends to look like a mistake rather than an i
"Ask questions difficult to answer." -- I don't think this is wrong, but it's rather unusual, and to me (especially in the context of this forum) it tends to look like a mistake rather than an i
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