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Jackson6612 Posted 16 years ago
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All the home I ever had
all (adjective)
8 : being more than one person or thing <who all is coming>
- all the
: as much of...as : as much of a...as <all the home I ever had>
[M-W's Col. Dic.]
"all" confirms that the inquirer knows that there are many people coming but he simply wants to know 'who'. Correct?
Do the two mean the same?
All the home I ever had is gone now after my divorce.
As much of a home as I had is gone...
8 : being more than one person or thing <who all is coming>
- all the
: as much of...as : as much of a...as <all the home I ever had>
[M-W's Col. Dic.]
"all" confirms that the inquirer knows that there are many people coming but he simply wants to know 'who'. Correct?
Do the two mean the same?
All the home I ever had is gone now after my divorce.
As much of a home as I had is gone...
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"all" confirms that the inquirer knows that there are many people coming but he simply wants to know 'who'. -- Correct. ) to my mind.
- "all" confirms that the inquirer knows that there are many people coming but he simply wants to know 'who'.
- -- Correct.
- ) to my mind.
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"all" confirms that the inquirer knows that there are many people coming but he simply wants to know 'who'. Correct?-- Correct.
Do the two mean the same?-- Well, yes, but the first is digital (one home vs no home) while the second is analogue (as close to the concept of 'home'...) to my mind.
Do the two mean the same?-- Well, yes, but the first is digital (one home vs no home) while the second is analogue (as close to the concept of 'home'...) to my mind.
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