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Hasibrahman Posted 5 years ago
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Bizarrely people who..

Why is the bold part hyphenated? When it is used?

? Bizarrely people who lie tend to be more popular. And embellishment-as-lying has its benefits.

  

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Hasibrahman Why is the bold part hyphenated? You can hyphenate a phrase when you want to use it as another part of speech. It's usually done to form adjectives, but in this case you have it as a noun.

  • Hasibrahman Why is the bold part hyphenated?
  • You can hyphenate a phrase when you want to use it as another part of speech.
  • It's usually done to form adjectives, but in this case you have it as a noun.
  • Hasibrahman When it is used?
  • I suppose you could say it's used whenever an author finds a combination of words that says what he wants to say in a clever way.
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HasibrahmanWhy is the bold part hyphenated?

You can hyphenate a phrase when you want to use it as another part of speech. It's usually done to form adjectives, but in this case you have it as a noun.

HasibrahmanWhen it is used?

I suppose you could say it's used whenever an author finds a combination of words that

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