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Anonymous Posted 4 years ago
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Every bit as good as yours
The patient is, if anything, a shade better today.
It's obvious that a shade modifies better.
His claim is every bit as good as yours.
I'm not sure if every bit modifies good or it modifies as good as yours. Could you tell me which parsing is right?
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anonymous The patient is, if anything, a shade better today. It's obvious that a shade modifies better. Yes, "a shade" modifies "better".
- anonymous The patient is, if anything, a shade better today.
- It's obvious that a shade modifies better.
- Yes, "a shade" modifies "better".
- It has a similar meaning here to "a little".
- anonymous His claim is every bit as good as yours.
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anonymousThe patient is, if anything, a shade better today. It's obvious that a shade modifies better.
Yes, "a shade" modifies "better". It has a similar meaning here to "a little".
anonymousHis claim is every bit as good as yours. I'm not sure if every bit modifies good or it modifies as good as yours. Could you tell me which pa
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