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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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Age differences with of or without?

"This old car compared to the latest model looks primitive, but knowing that its age differences are of[skip "of" or not?] almost 25 years, you can't say nothing bad about the old car."

Can we say just "...age differences are almost 25 years..."?
  

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] almost 25 years, you can't say nothing bad about the old car. Don't say 'of' here. Your sentence has other problems.

  • ] almost 25 years, you can't say nothing bad about the old car.
  • Don't say 'of' here.
  • Your sentence has other problems.
  • Here is a corrected version.
  • eg This old car looks primitive compared to the latest model, but knowing that the age difference is 25 years you can't say anything bad about the old one.
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This old car compared to the latest model looks primitive, but knowing that its age differences are of[skip "of" or not?] almost 25 years, you can't say nothing bad about the old car.

Don't say 'of' here.
Your sentence has other problems. Here is a corrected version.
eg This old ca

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