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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

"Common" vs. "Mutual"

Dear Teachers:

Which one is more correct: ""Our common teacher" or "Our mutual teacher"?

Thanks.
  

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" A "common teacher" could be somewhat derogatory. "Mutual teacher" is not a good phrase. What is the sentence you are thinking about?

  • " A "common teacher" could be somewhat derogatory.
  • "Mutual teacher" is not a good phrase.
  • What is the sentence you are thinking about?
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If you mean that you and others have the same teacher and are in the same class, then just say "our teacher."

A "common teacher" could be somewhat derogatory.
"Mutual teacher" is not a good phrase.
What is the sentence you are thinking about?

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