Break the law
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What is the difference between break the law and run-in with the law?
He repeated run-ins with the law for theft.
Can I use break the law instead run-ins with the law here?
Thank you very much.
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anonymous What is the difference between break the law and run-in with the law? In "he repeatedly broke the law", broke is a verb. In "he had run-ins with the law in his teens", "run-ins" is a noun.
- anonymous What is the difference between break the law and run-in with the law?
- In "he repeatedly broke the law", broke is a verb.
- In "he had run-ins with the law in his teens", "run-ins" is a noun.
- Can I use break the law instead run-ins with the law here?
- No.
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anonymousWhat is the difference between break the law and run-in with the law?
In "he repeatedly broke the law", broke is a verb. In "he had run-ins with the law in his teens", "run-ins" is a noun.
anonymousHe repeated run-ins with the law for theft.Can I use break the law instead run-ins with the law here?
No. You
0Hi anonymous.
Is there any subtle difference between these two sentences below?
1.He had repeated run-ins with the law for theft.
2.He repeatedly broke the law against theft.
Thank you very much for your helpful reply.
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Could anyone please help me with my question above? Thanks a lot.
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