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Vincent Teo Posted 17 years ago
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In his arm

Can I say,

There is a cat in John's arm.

He held his cat in her arm.

The cat is being held in John's arm.

He hugs / holds the kitten in his arms always.
  

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Vincent Teo Can I say, There is a cat in John's arm. ( . .

  • Vincent Teo Can I say, There is a cat in John's arm.
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  • ) He held his cat in her arm.
  • He held her cat in his arms.
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Vincent TeoCan I say,

There is a cat in John's arm. ( . . . on John's arm, or in John's arms.)

He held his cat in her arm. He held her cat in his arms.

The cat is being held in John's arm. (arms) "In John's arm" would be possible with a small kitten, but uncommon. The other hand might or mig

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