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Vcolts Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Fixed expressions/phrases don't have to follow the standard grammar rules?
Fixed expressions/phrases don't have to follow the normal standard way of grammar?
So they are like idioms and idioms are like that too, right?
Using them in essay writing would not be discouraged or marked down?
I was told that in the following cases, the article is missing because they are fixed phrase/expression:
A. Go by car (or any transportation)
B. Call into question
C. In progress
D. Under development
So they are like idioms and idioms are like that too, right?
Using them in essay writing would not be discouraged or marked down?
I was told that in the following cases, the article is missing because they are fixed phrase/expression:
A. Go by car (or any transportation)
B. Call into question
C. In progress
D. Under development
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I agree with what you've said. They are correct, natural, and neutral as to register. )
- I agree with what you've said.
- They are correct, natural, and neutral as to register.
- )
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I agree with what you've said. They are correct, natural, and neutral as to register.
"They are fixed expressions." (You need the plural for proper agreement.)
"They are fixed expressions." (You need the plural for proper agreement.)
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