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Jacklong Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

No wonder & no wonders

0 It is highly appreciated if someone could give me an explanation about the differences between the above two phrases: no wonder and no wonders. 02br
00I am not sure whether an example of sentence will help you clarify the differences out or not. The following is a sentence I came across in a science book: 02br
00No wonders so many businessmen are convinced it will become a powerful engine of economic growth. 02br
00Thank you so much for any information. 0-
  

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0Personally, I think the 's' is a misprint, but it could be used in another English than mine. Googling 'no wonder/wonders that' (the usual collocation) gives me 800,000 hits for the former and 250 for the latter. 0-

  • 0Personally, I think the 's' is a misprint, but it could be used in another English than mine.
  • Googling 'no wonder/wonders that' (the usual collocation) gives me 800,000 hits for the former and 250 for the latter.
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0Personally, I think the 's' is a misprint, but it could be used in another English than mine. Googling 'no wonder/wonders that' (the usual collocation) gives me 800,000 hits for the former and 250 for the latter. 0-
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0 Using "wonder" 02br
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00No wonder so many businessmen are convinced (that) it will become a powerful engine of economic growth. 02br
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00If you want to use "wonders" 02br
00e.g. 02br
00No one/nobody wonders WHY so many businessmen are convinced (that) it will become a powerful engine of economic growth. 0-

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