Hi. May I know why "beyond permissible limit" and "within the confine of the system" are wrong in these situations?
First sentence:
We should work within the confines of the system.
Second sentence:
We need to make sure that they do not go beyond permissible limits.
It seems like the writers use "limits" and "confines" although they are alluding to one single limit and confine.
teal desk 749 Hi. May I know why "beyond permissible limit" and "within the confine of the system" are wrong in these situations? I guess you could say that the plural is used because they are not a single thing.
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teal desk 749Hi. May I know why "beyond permissible limit" and "within the confine of the system" are wrong in these situations?
I guess you could say that the plural is used because they are not a single thing. One factor may limit you in one direction, but it takes another one to limit you in another direction. Same goes for "confine". "Confine" used to b