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Allwynglad Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Better..worse....said?

0 01b001.It can be01u00 better02u00 said as a nighmare.02br
002.It can be02b01u00 worse02u00 said as a nighmare. 02br
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00What parts of speech are the words 'better' and 'worse' here?02br
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00Is the first one similar to" It can be good said as a nighmare."?02br
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00What about the second one?02br
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00Is that similar to "It can be badly said as a nighmare."?02br
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00Haah...I am quite confused...Please help me out!0-
  

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0Your sample sentences aren't quite right. s. nigh01font 00t02font 00mare 0-

— Lil' Ruby Rose

  • 0Your sample sentences aren't quite right.
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0Your sample sentences aren't quite right. I wonder if you're getting confused with an expression like "it could best be called..." meaning "the best way to describe it is.."?02br
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00I've not heard "it can be better/worse/badly said" in standard BrE.02br
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00p.s. nigh01font00t02font00mare 0-
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1b00Hi Lil' Ruby Rose02b00,02br
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00Sorry, that was a typo(Nigh01u00t02u00mare).02br
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00Yes, you are right. Perhaps I would have mistaken the words.02br
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01b00Thanks a lot for the help!02b0-
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