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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Grammar correction

Mind your own business and stop horning in on others' businesses.
Mind your own business and stop horning in on other's businesses.
Mind your own business and stop horning in on others' business.

Which one is right and what's the reason?
  

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#3 is the idiomatic version. #1 is hyper-correct. #3 is not possible because the singular noun 'other' must be preceded by an article.

  • #3 is the idiomatic version.
  • #1 is hyper-correct.
  • #3 is not possible because the singular noun 'other' must be preceded by an article.
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#3 is the idiomatic version. #1 is hyper-correct. #3 is not possible because the singular noun 'other' must be preceded by an article.

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