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Debpriya De Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Best of or among

" James is the best of all the students in the class."

" James is the best among all the students in the class."

Which of the two sentences is correct ?
  

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The first is normal; the second is possible but is awkward and would be avoided by native speakers.

  • The first is normal; the second is possible but is awkward and would be avoided by native speakers.
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The first is normal; the second is possible but is awkward and would be avoided by native speakers.

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