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Pokh Posted 15 years ago
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A/one
1.Every nine years A human being will be struck by a meteorite.
2.Every nine years ONE human being will be struck by a meteorite.
3.A meteorite will strike one human being once in every nine years.
Are there any difference between above sentences?
2.Every nine years ONE human being will be struck by a meteorite.
3.A meteorite will strike one human being once in every nine years.
Are there any difference between above sentences?
Top answer
No difference.
- No difference.
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AlpheccaStarsNo difference.Thanks, btw
Doesn't it sounds as if the same person will be hit by a meteorite every nine year if ONE is used?
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pokhNot to me. It just means "one" compared to "two" or "twenty" or any other number.AlpheccaStarsNo difference.Thanks, btwDoesn't it sounds as if the same person will be hit by a meteorite every nine year if ONE is used?
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Doesn't it sounds as if the same person will be hit by a meteorite every nine years if ONE is used?
No. One is just any single person in the world. This is the sentence if the same unlucky meteorite-attractor is targetted:
A meteorite will strike the same human being oncein every nine years.
No. One is just any single person in the world. This is the sentence if the same unlucky meteorite-attractor is targetted:
A meteorite will strike the same human being once
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