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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

correct?

Hi,

"We need to buy new lamps, In case one burns we'll have lamps ready to replace"

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Hi, "We need to buy new lamps, In case one burns we'll have lamps ready to replace" "We need to buy new lamps. ' Are you sure you don't mean 'light bulbs'? Clive

— Clive

  • Hi, "We need to buy new lamps, In case one burns we'll have lamps ready to replace" "We need to buy new lamps.
  • ' Are you sure you don't mean 'light bulbs'?
  • Clive
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Hi,

"We need to buy new lamps, In case one burns we'll have lamps ready to replace"

"We need to buy new lamps. In case one burns out, we'll have one ready to replace it."

"We need to buy new lamps so that, in case one burns out, we'll have a replacement ready.'

Are you sure you don'
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We need to buy light bulbs. That way we'll have some on hand in case one burns out.
We need to buy light bulbs. That way, in case one burns out, we'll have a replacement ready.

(AmE)
CJ

Posting jam! Didn't see you there, Clive!
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