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BW2/3 Posted 20 years ago
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They dressed like gangters'clothes.

They dressed in gansters' clothes.

Are they correct?

If not why?

Thank you
  

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Hi, They dressed like gangters'clothes. No. They dressed like gangsters .

— Clive

  • Hi, They dressed like gangters'clothes.
  • No.
  • They dressed like gangsters .
  • It means they looked like gangsters.
  • They dressed in gangsters' clothes.
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Hi,

They dressed like gangters'clothes. No. They dressed like gangsters. It means they looked like gangsters.

They dressed in gangsters' clothes. OK. They wore the kind of clothes that gangtsters wear.

Best wishes, Clive
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