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Debpriya De Posted 16 years ago
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On person
"You've got blood on your person and clothes."
Doesn't "on person" refer to a person's body as well as clothes ?
Is the mention of "clothes" redundant here ?
Doesn't "on person" refer to a person's body as well as clothes ?
Is the mention of "clothes" redundant here ?
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Debpriya De Is the mention of "clothes" redundant here ? I think it is. Nevertheless, "on your person" is not very idiomatic.
- Debpriya De Is the mention of "clothes" redundant here ?
- I think it is.
- Nevertheless, "on your person" is not very idiomatic.
- "You've got blood on you" is more usual.
- CJ
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Debpriya DeIs the mention of "clothes" redundant here ?I think it is. Nevertheless, "on your person" is not very idiomatic. "You've got blood on you" is more usual.
CJ
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