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BoSsSy Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Can you omit "one"?

Can you omit "one"?

For example:

I have two brothers. The first (one) is 20 years old and the second (one) is 14 years old.

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Hi Yes, definitely you can omit 'one': - I have two brothers: the first is 20 years old, an engineer; the second is 14 and studying drama Dave

  • Hi Yes, definitely you can omit 'one': - I have two brothers: the first is 20 years old, an engineer; the second is 14 and studying drama Dave
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Hi

Yes, definitely you can omit 'one':

- I have two brothers: the first is 20 years old, an engineer; the second is 14 and studying drama

Dave

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