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Yayya Lautner Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Difference between no and not

can anyone tells me what is the difference between no and not ?

which is correct?

I'm no beauty queen, Im just beautiful me.

or

I'm not beauty queen, Im just beautiful me.
  

Top answer

In this case you cannot use not , unless you add an article: Either: I'm no beauty queen, I'm just beautiful me. or: I'm not a beauty queen, I'm just beautiful me. I'm not the beauty queen, I'm just beautiful me.

  • In this case you cannot use not , unless you add an article: Either: I'm no beauty queen, I'm just beautiful me.
  • or: I'm not a beauty queen, I'm just beautiful me.
  • I'm not the beauty queen, I'm just beautiful me.
  • (less likely in this particular phrase)
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In this case you cannot use not, unless you add an article:

Either:

I'm no beauty queen, I'm just beautiful me.

or:
I'm not a beauty queen, I'm just beautiful me.
I'm not the beauty queen, I'

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