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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
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Do you say that a "duo is getting ready" or that a "duo are getting ready"
Do you say that a "duo IS getting ready" or that a "duo ARE getting ready"?
Thanks indeed!
Thanks indeed!
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Hi, Do you say that a "duo IS getting ready" or that a "duo ARE getting ready"? Thanks indeed! You hear it both ways, depending on whether the speaker is thinking of 'a single unit' or 'the people in the unit'.
- Hi, Do you say that a "duo IS getting ready" or that a "duo ARE getting ready"?
- Thanks indeed!
- You hear it both ways, depending on whether the speaker is thinking of 'a single unit' or 'the people in the unit'.
- Other similar words include 'team' and 'government'.
- Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,
Do you say that a "duo IS getting ready" or that a "duo ARE getting ready"?
Thanks indeed!
You hear it both ways, depending on whether the speaker is thinking of 'a single unit' or 'the people in the unit'.
Other similar words include 'team' and 'government'.
Best wishes, Clive
Do you say that a "duo IS getting ready" or that a "duo ARE getting ready"?
Thanks indeed!
You hear it both ways, depending on whether the speaker is thinking of 'a single unit' or 'the people in the unit'.
Other similar words include 'team' and 'government'.
Best wishes, Clive
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