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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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Is (a) required or optional?

Hopefully yesterday was (a) cheat night.

Meaning I could eat whatever I wanted.
  

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Anonymous Is (a) required or optional? It is required.

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AnonymousIs (a) required or optional?
It is required.
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AnonymousIs (a) required or optional?
If there is no single night specifically designated as "cheat night" (and I suspect there isn't), then you must use "a".

CJ
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CalifJim AnonymousIs (a) required or optional?If there is no single night specifically designated as "cheat night" (and I suspect there isn't), then you must use "a".CJ
I see. Thank you.

So you mean if every Monday is my cheat day then (a) is not required (or optional?), but if it is a random cheat day then (a) is required. Have I understood correctly
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CalifJim AnonymousIs (a) required or optional?If there is no single night specifically designated as "cheat night" (and I suspect there isn't), then you must use "a".CJ
Hi CJ, would you please answer my question in the last post. Thanks a lot.
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AnonymousSo you mean if every Monday is my cheat day then (a) is not required (or optional?)
If every Monday is your cheat day, then "a" is optional in my opinion.
Anonymousit is a random cheat day then (a) is required.
Yes. That's how I see it.
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When referring to a specific word or phras
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CalifJim AnonymousSo you mean if every Monday is my cheat day then (a) is not required (or optional?)If every Monday is your cheat day, then "a" is optional in my opinion.Anonymousit is a random cheat day then (a) is required.Yes. That's how I see it.________________When referring to a specific word or phrase, it's "a" or 'a', not (a). Parentheses ( ) should not be used a
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