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Believer Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

Can I put something extra?

I know that for some words they can be used in phrases and those phrases can function on its own. My question is whether or not we can put something extra like adjectives to liven up the words like these.

IN PUBLIC

If you say or do something in (open) public.

Is it illegal to smoke in (open) public?

TAKE ON

If you take (straight) on a wrestler in a wrestlling match, you are mostly likely to lose.

IN TANDEM

If something happens in (nice) tandem, ...
  

Top answer

Normally not, if they are idiomatic. I can think of take head on only.

  • Normally not, if they are idiomatic.
  • I can think of take head on only.
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Normally not, if they are idiomatic. I can think of take head on only.

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