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Taka Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
On the right/left side
How would you native speakers interpret this?
Should we sleep on the right side or the left?
Should we sleep on the right side or the left?
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Do you mean "would we think 'of our bodies' or 'of our beds'"? On "the" makes me think bed, on "our" makes me think bodies. A pregnant women should try to sleep on her left side, not "the" left side.
- Do you mean "would we think 'of our bodies' or 'of our beds'"?
- On "the" makes me think bed, on "our" makes me think bodies.
- A pregnant women should try to sleep on her left side, not "the" left side.
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Do you mean "would we think 'of our bodies' or 'of our beds'"?
On "the" makes me think bed, on "our" makes me think bodies.
A pregnant women should try to sleep on her left side, not "the" left side.
On "the" makes me think bed, on "our" makes me think bodies.
A pregnant women should try to sleep on her left side, not "the" left side.
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Grammar GeekDo you mean "would we think 'of our bodies' or 'of our beds'"?Yes, I would understand it that way as well.
On "the" makes me think bed, on "our" makes me think bodies.
A pregnant women should try to sleep on her left side, not "the" left side.
Quite interestingly, though, the book I have interprets it as bodies.
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