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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

carry/sell clothers and jewelry

0This mall has a lot of boutiques that 01b00carry02b00 clothes and jewelry that I like.02br
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"02font 00 Generally speaking, yes. More specifically, it means the stores have them in stock, have them on the shelves, offer them for sale. 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-

— Clive

  • "02font 00 Generally speaking, yes.
  • More specifically, it means the stores have them in stock, have them on the shelves, offer them for sale.
  • 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-
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0 00If I am wrong then please correct me but I think in the above sentence it should be 'carries' rather than carry00This mall has a lot of boutiques that 01b00carries02b00 clothes and jewelry that I like.02br
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0No,02br
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00as this is plural - boutiques - it is carry0-
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0 I agree with Clive on this and would add for further clarification that if you were in a shop looking for a widget and couldn't find it on the shelf you would ask the proprietor "Do you carry widgets."0-
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0 Yes, the idea of having them 01b00in stock 02b00as mentioned by Clive is important ... 0-
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01cite10Marius Hancu12cite10 Yes, the idea of having them 11b10in stock 12b10as mentioned by Clay is important ...12blockquote
10Who the devil is 01i00Clay02i00? Does that mean you agree with both Clive and Ray? 05002br
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