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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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Do a minimum
Is this sentence natural?
Would you have said it this way?
If I don't do a minimum around the house, the house becomes a mess.
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Would you have said it this way?
If I don't do a minimum around the house, the house becomes a mess.
Thanks
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minimum is a descriptor, so you need to say 'a minimum amount of tidying' or a minimum level etc. You could say the bare minimum. Here it becomes a noun.
- minimum is a descriptor, so you need to say 'a minimum amount of tidying' or a minimum level etc.
- You could say the bare minimum.
- Here it becomes a noun.
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minimum is a descriptor, so you need to say 'a minimum amount of tidying' or a minimum level etc. You could say the bare minimum. Here it becomes a noun.
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