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SanFran Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Go to the Time

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"If you are able to pre-empt the landlord by proposing a reasonable revised rent then your landlord is less likely to want to go to the time and money involved in arguing the revised rent figure. "

So, "go to the time and money" = "go to the time" + "go to the money"?
  

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Yes, that's right. The usual expression is 'go to the expense'. Rover

  • Yes, that's right.
  • The usual expression is 'go to the expense'.
  • Rover
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3 Answers
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Yes, that's right.

The usual expression is 'go to the expense'.

Rover
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So, I could write these:

"He went to the time to help us out."
"He went to the energy to help us out."

and they are standard English?
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I don't believe they are standard English.

'He spent the time to help us out.' Emotion: yes

'He went to the expense of

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