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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Detail or details

Which is correct:

I expect you to know everything in 'detail or details'.

I want you to explain everything in 'detail or details'.

Is both correct?

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The standard, fixed phrase is 'in detail'.

— Clive

  • The standard, fixed phrase is 'in detail'.
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The standard, fixed phrase is 'in detail'.
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AnonymousAre both correct?
No.

I expect you to know everything in detail.
I want you to explain everything in detail.
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Thanks? are there any instances where details can be used? For example: details are very important when it comes to relashionships!
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Anonymous are there any instances where 'details' can be used?
Of course—it is a countable noun. You originally asked about the fixed phrase 'in detail'.
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