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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Phrase question

Which of the following phrases are correct?

Live the moment.
Live in the moment.
Live your moment.

Are all possible and meaningful?
  

Top answer

The only one familiar to me is the middle one; I see no use for the others.

— Mister Micawber

  • The only one familiar to me is the middle one; I see no use for the others.
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The only one familiar to me is the middle one; I see no use for the others.
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Mister MicawberThe only one familiar to me is the middle one; I see no use for the others.
Thanks a lot teacher.

However, I thought that the first one was natural, because I have seen it used by many people under their pictures as well as on the internet as a quote! So I am surprised to hear that it is not correct or common!
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AnonymousI thought that the first one was natural, because I have seen it used by many people under their pictures as well as on the internet as a quote! So I am surprised to hear that it is not correct or common!
I have not so seen it, but then I do not look at others' pictures much (or at all). As a caption, grammar is of little concern.
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Mister Micawber AnonymousI thought that the first one was natural, because I have seen it used by many people under their pictures as well as on the internet as a quote! So I am surprised to hear that it is not correct or common!I have not so seen it, but then I do not look at others' pictures much (or at all). As a caption, grammar is of little concern.
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AnonymousDo you mean that it is OK not to be perfect in grammar as a caption, as sentences words may be abbreviated or excluded, which is the case?
Yes.
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Mister Micawber AnonymousDo you mean that it is OK not to be perfect in grammar as a caption, as sentences words may be abbreviated or excluded, which is the case?Yes.
Great. Thanks teacher!

So would you say that these are acceptable as captions?

Live every moment; Live the moment; Live in the moment.

Or would you say that it is bett
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AnonymousLive every moment; Live the moment; Live in the moment.
Those all seem unremarkable, yes.
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Mister Micawber AnonymousLive every moment; Live the moment; Live in the moment.Those all seem unremarkable, yes.
What did you mean by unremarkable?

And is your "yes" regarding the first or second question?
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