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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Fit

1. Is this sentence correct:


"The girl was asking him some questions, and he had A FIT on her."


Note: By this, I mean that he lost his temper.




2. By the way, is it correct to say:


"He lost his temper."

  

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Christine Christie 1. " No. You don't have a fit on people.

  • Christine Christie 1.
  • " No.
  • You don't have a fit on people.
  • You just have a fit.
  • Christine Christie 2.
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Christine Christie1. Is this sentence correct:"The girl was asking him some questions, and he had A FIT on her."

No. You don't have a fit on people. You just have a fit.

Christine Christie2. By the way, is it correct to say:"He lost his temper."

Yes, that would be much better. For example,

The girl was (ju

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1. "The girl was asking him some questions, and he had A FIT on her."

Is this sentence correct: Yes, except that 'on her' doesn't seem to work well here. I think I might just omit it, and say "The girl was asking him some questions, and he had A FIT."


Note: By this, I mean that he lost his temper. OK, but a fit can also more rarely mean a brief brain seizure of s

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