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Azz Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
For it to melt
Can one say
a. We heated the plastic enough to melt.
b. We heated the plastic enough to melt it.
c. We heated the plastic enough for it to melt.
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And could one replace 'enough' with 'sufficiently'?
Many thanks.
a. We heated the plastic enough to melt.
b. We heated the plastic enough to melt it.
c. We heated the plastic enough for it to melt.
?
And could one replace 'enough' with 'sufficiently'?
Many thanks.
Top answer
b) and c) are fine. I would avoid a). You could use sufficiently in place of enough .
- b) and c) are fine.
- I would avoid a).
- You could use sufficiently in place of enough .
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b) and c) are fine. I would avoid a).
You could use sufficiently in place of enough.
You could use sufficiently in place of enough.
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azzCan one saya. We heated the plastic enough to melt. b. We heated the plastic enough to melt it. c. We heated the plastic enough for it to melt. ? And could one replace 'enough' with 'sufficiently'? Many thanks.The core meaning of the above sentences is clear enough to understand. However, I think I would write it differently.
E.g. - We heated the plast
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