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Joe2012 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Is this sentence grammatically correct to say?

Sentence: "You are making an ass of yourself on television."

Question:  Is the above sentence grammatically correct to say? The idiom in it has many meanings, what will it mean in the context of the sentence?

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" Question: Is the above sentence grammatically correct to say? Yes The idiom in it has many meanings, what will it mean in the context of the sentence? If you are saying it in Britain, it sounds like an old-fsahioned way of saying you are making yourslef appear stupid.

— Clive

  • " Question: Is the above sentence grammatically correct to say?
  • Yes The idiom in it has many meanings, what will it mean in the context of the sentence?
  • If you are saying it in Britain, it sounds like an old-fsahioned way of saying you are making yourslef appear stupid.
  • If you are saying it in the USA, '***' sounds like a vulgar and somewhat awkward word.
  • Clive
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Hi,

Sentence: "You are making an *** of yourself on television."

Question: Is the above sentence grammatically correct to say? Yes

The idiom in it has many meanings, what will it mean in the context of the sentence?

If you are saying it in Britain, it sounds like an old-fsahioned way of saying you are making yourslef appear stupid
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Ok. Thanks Clive. Got the point.
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