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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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celebrated with fireworks displays
In many countries, festivals and other special days are celebrated with fireworks displays.
For a start, should I delete "displays" in the above or is it optional?
Second, if it's optional, why is it the plural "fireworks" instead of "firework?" Thanks.
For a start, should I delete "displays" in the above or is it optional?
Second, if it's optional, why is it the plural "fireworks" instead of "firework?" Thanks.
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Hi, In many countries, festivals and other special days are celebrated with fireworks displays . For a start, should I delete "displays" in the above or is it optional? You can delete it if you want to.
- Hi, In many countries, festivals and other special days are celebrated with fireworks displays .
- For a start, should I delete "displays" in the above or is it optional?
- You can delete it if you want to.
- But a'display' suggest a more organized and probably larger event than the simple, random use of firewords.
- " As an adjective with the word 'display', I more commonly see the singular word 'firework' used..
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Hi,
In many countries, festivals and other special days are celebrated with fireworks displays.
For a start, should I delete "displays" in the above or is it optional? You can delete it if you want to. But a'display' suggest a more organized and probably larger event than the simple, random use of firewords.
In many countries, festivals and other special days are celebrated with fireworks displays.
For a start, should I delete "displays" in the above or is it optional? You can delete it if you want to. But a'display' suggest a more organized and probably larger event than the simple, random use of firewords.
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CliveHi,
In many countries, festivals and other special days are celebrated with fireworks displays.
For a start, should I delete "displays" in the above or is it optional? You can delete it if you want to. But a'display' suggest a more organized and probably larger event than the si
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