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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Perks

Can the term 'perks' be used in these contexts:


a) "the perks of high life"


b) "the perks of royalty"


c) "the perks of being the daughter of a magnate"

  

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B and C are fine. A sounds wrong. perks (short for perquisites) here refers to the customary privileges of a person or a group of people.

— Clive

  • B and C are fine.
  • A sounds wrong.
  • perks (short for perquisites) here refers to the customary privileges of a person or a group of people.
  • I don't see any people in A.
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B and C are fine.

A sounds wrong.

perks (short for perquisites) here refers to the customary privileges of a person or a group of people. I don't see any people in A.



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