He will surely come to no good if he is kept in neglect.
Is "no good" a noun phrase in the sentence above?
I suppose you could call it that. But I'd prefer to say that come to no good is a fixed expression..
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I suppose you could call it that.
But I'd prefer to say that come to no good is a fixed expression..
anonymousHe will surely come to no good if he is kept in neglect.
Is "no good" a noun phrase in the sentence above?
As far as I know, it's the only thing it could be after a preposition (to).
So yes.
CJ