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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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need 's' or not?
Does 'evenings of November 5' mean 'every year's November 5'?
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It probably means a typical Nov 5 rather than every single one. The evenings of Nov 5 are smelly for all the fireworks let off. d
- It probably means a typical Nov 5 rather than every single one.
- The evenings of Nov 5 are smelly for all the fireworks let off.
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It probably means a typical Nov 5 rather than every single one.
The evenings of Nov 5 are smelly for all the fireworks let off.
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The evenings of Nov 5 are smelly for all the fireworks let off.
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Thanks. How do you say for "every year's Nov 5"?
(It will be smelly in UK
... but I just take the day for an example to ask)
(It will be smelly in UK
... but I just take the day for an example to ask)00
Sometimes the context makes it obvious, such as "flames of fire are hot", but where it's not obvious you can say something like,
The evenings of 5 Nov are, without exception, .....
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The evenings of 5 Nov are, without exception, .....
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