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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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less or cheaper

How would you say this?
It cost $10 less to buy it 2nd hand.
It is $10 cheaper to buy it 2nd hand.
It cost $10 cheaper to buy it 2nd hand.

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1 and 2 are correct; 3 is not. Note that 1 is past tense; if you want to say it in present tense, you need to use costs.

  • 1 and 2 are correct; 3 is not.
  • Note that 1 is past tense; if you want to say it in present tense, you need to use costs.
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1 and 2 are correct; 3 is not. Emotion: wink Note that 1 is past tense; if you want to say it in present tense, you need to usecosts.

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