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Liveinjapan Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

At the most

Five of them can be used at the most.
At most 5 of them can be used.

Are they correct and do they carry the same meaning?
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Liveinjapan Are they correct and do they carry the same meaning? Yes, as far as the grammar of those sentences is concerned, but I'd say "No more than five (of them) can be used". CJ

— CalifJim

  • Liveinjapan Are they correct and do they carry the same meaning?
  • Yes, as far as the grammar of those sentences is concerned, but I'd say "No more than five (of them) can be used".
  • CJ
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LiveinjapanAre they correct and do they carry the same meaning?
Yes, as far as the grammar of those sentences is concerned, but I'd say "No more than five (of them) can be used".

CJ
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CalifJim"No more than five (of them) can be used"
I've never come up with that! Thanks so much, CJ.
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LiveinjapanThanks so much, CJ.
You're welcome.

Note this, however. I think this is what you intended to say.

I would never have come up with that!

CJ
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CalifJimI would never have come up with that!
Yes, that's what I wanted to sayEmotion: big smile. I a
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