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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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Miya For Best Girl

"Miya for best girl!"


May I take it that the phrase means Miya is the best girl or Miya has the potential to become the best girl? Plus, could you tell me why 'girl' is used uncountably in the phrase?

  

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What is the context? Is this related to anime or manga? " anonymous could you tell me why 'girl' is used uncountably in the phrase?

  • What is the context?
  • Is this related to anime or manga?
  • " anonymous could you tell me why 'girl' is used uncountably in the phrase?
  • It seems that 'best girl' is a role.
  • We don't use a determiner when mentioning roles.
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What is the context? Is this related to anime or manga?

It sounds like "Vote for Miya to become best girl!"

anonymouscould you tell me why 'girl' is used uncountably in the phrase?

It seems that 'best girl' is a role. We don't use a determiner when mentioning roles.

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