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Lucas21c Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Born + noun

Could you tell me which one is right between 'born a genius' and 'born with genius' in the following sentence? Thank you.

He was born [ a genius / with genius ].
  

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He was born a genius. "With genius" doesn't sound right to me.

  • He was born a genius.
  • "With genius" doesn't sound right to me.
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He was born a genius. Emotion: yes

"With genius" doesn't sound right to me.

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