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Vsuresh Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Grammar
Hi
Please help me with these.
1. What does the expression, "You name it" mean? I came across it in a place where the writer it listing the names and ends with this expression.
2. They need to grow under/in suitable conditions.
3. What does the phrase "flash in the pan" mean?
4. I was unhinged by her tantrums. Is this sentence meaningful?
5. I am keen on the experience this post brings with it. Is the underlined expression necessary here?
Please help me with these.
1. What does the expression, "You name it" mean? I came across it in a place where the writer it listing the names and ends with this expression.
2. They need to grow under/in suitable conditions.
3. What does the phrase "flash in the pan" mean?
4. I was unhinged by her tantrums. Is this sentence meaningful?
5. I am keen on the experience this post brings with it. Is the underlined expression necessary here?
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vsuresh "You name it" Could you do me a favor? (reply) You name it! ) vsuresh They need to grow under/in suitable conditions.
- vsuresh "You name it" Could you do me a favor?
- (reply) You name it!
- ) vsuresh They need to grow under/in suitable conditions.
- , they will not grow.
- vsuresh What does the phrase "flash in the pan" mean?
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vsuresh"You name it"Could you do me a favor? (reply) You name it! (I'll be happy to do anything you want.)
vsureshThey need to grow under/in suitable conditions.If they don't have the right soil, temperature, moisture, sunlight, etc., they will not grow.
vsureshWhat does the phrase
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Hi
May be Suresh wanted you to make a choice between under and in. Are both alright or only 'under' is right here?
Prajwal
Dear AvangivsureshThey need to grow under/in suitable conditions.If they don't have the right soil, temperature, moisture, sunlight, etc., they will not grow.
May be Suresh wanted you to make a choice between under and in. Are both alright or only 'under' is right here?
Prajwal
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prajwalkr make a choice between under and in."Under suitable conditions" is the collocation for general application, but we often use "in" when speaking about growing things.
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