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Moon7296 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
Best friend ever!
1. Mary and I
are the bestever!
Q1) Can I say that #1?
Q2) If so, does 'ever' emphasize the 'best' friendship between Mary and I?
are the bestever!Q1) Can I say that #1?
Q2) If so, does 'ever' emphasize the 'best' friendship between Mary and I?
Top answer
Yes, you can say that ("best ever"). It's ambiguous. "
- Yes, you can say that ("best ever").
- It's ambiguous.
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Yes, you can say that ("best ever"). It's ambiguous.
"the best thing that ever was"
"the best we've ever been."
"the best thing that ever was"
"the best we've ever been."
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Ah.. sorry, I should have added 'friend'. "Mary and I are the best friend ever."
You mean that is ambiguous?
It can mean "the best friend that ever was" and "the best friend we've ever been"?
So what's the better way to say?
You mean that is ambiguous?
It can mean "the best friend that ever was" and "the best friend we've ever been"?
So what's the better way to say?
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"We are the best friends ever."
Yes, I consider this ambiguous.
I'm weary of singing this same old song, but it all depends on context!
Yes, I consider this ambiguous.
I'm weary of singing this same old song, but it all depends on context!
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