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Selimdu Posted 19 years ago
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We only know the good sides of her character.

Is it a valid sentence? Should it be sides or side?
  

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Selimdu We only know the good sides of her character. Is it a valid sentence? Should it be sides or side?

  • Selimdu We only know the good sides of her character.
  • Is it a valid sentence?
  • Should it be sides or side?
  • I would place 'only' after 'know'.
  • As for your question, I think 'side' is better, giving only two sides (good and bad).
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SelimduWe only know the good sides of her character.

Is it a valid sentence? Should it be sides or side?
I would place 'only' after 'know'.

As for your question, I think 'side' is better, giving only two sides (good and bad). You would use the plural for something like "aspec

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