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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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less than

Hi !! I'm english beginner . I can not understand this sentence .

This new planes will cost up to fifty percent less than business jet now on the market.

Is this sentence incloude two differnt meanig?? Why used "less than " "cost up " I think that two words dffernt.....

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First of all, you made some errors in typing. The sentence should be: These new planes will cost up to fifty percent less than business jets now on the market. The new planes will be cheaper than the jets currently on the market.

— Marius Hancu

  • First of all, you made some errors in typing.
  • The sentence should be: These new planes will cost up to fifty percent less than business jets now on the market.
  • The new planes will be cheaper than the jets currently on the market.
  • The price reduction may reach (can be) 50% (that would be the maximum).
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First of all, you made some errors in typing. The sentence should be:

These new planes will cost up to fifty percent less than business jets now on the market.

The new planes will be cheaper than the jets currently on the market.
The price reduction may reach (can be) 50% (that would be the maximum).
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To Marius hancu

Thank you so much!! I get it !! I was thinking that sentence two days ...

I can get new words by grace of you !!

Thank you

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