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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Adjective made a noun?
Hi. Does the phrase "from the dead" mean "from the dead people"? Thank you for your help in advance.
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Probably not. Please use it in a sentence so we can tell what it means in context.
- Probably not.
- Please use it in a sentence so we can tell what it means in context.
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Probably not. Please use it in a sentence so we can tell what it means in context.
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eg. He rose from the dead. = He was (presumed) dead, but now he is alive.
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AnonymousHi. Does the phrase "from the dead" mean "from the dead people"? Yes, that's most likely; but it can also refer to dead animals or even dead plants.
'A lot can be learned from the dead.'
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