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Ann225 Posted 5 years ago
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In agreement

Hi,

Can you also ‘be in AN agreement about something’ or always ‘in agreement’?

Thank you.

  

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Ann225 Can you also ‘be in AN agreement about something’ or always ‘in agreement’? It is hard to think of every possible context for a given string of words, but I have now done that for "to be in an agreement", and maybe it's possible, I don't know. If all you mean is that they agree, it is "in agreement", and "in an agreement" is not possible.

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  • Ann225 Can you also ‘be in AN agreement about something’ or always ‘in agreement’?
  • It is hard to think of every possible context for a given string of words, but I have now done that for "to be in an agreement", and maybe it's possible, I don't know.
  • If all you mean is that they agree, it is "in agreement", and "in an agreement" is not possible.
  • Two people can enter into an agreement, and you would think that they would then be in an agreement, but no.
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Ann225Can you also ‘be in AN agreement about something’ or always ‘in agreement’?

It is hard to think of every possible context for a given string of words, but I have now done that for "to be in an agreement", and maybe it's possible, I don't know. If all you mean is that they agree, it is "in agreement", and "in an agreement" is not possible. Two people c

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Ann225

Hi,

Can you also ‘be in AN agreement about something’ or always ‘in agreement’?

Thank you.

No. "in an agreement" is usually seen after "resulted", and it's normally a written agreement between nations.

The talks resulted in an agreement between the two nations.

Or before "with prosecutors", and in this case it in

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