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Debpriya De Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Plural idiomatic expressions

Do the idiomatic expressions change with change in number, for example
1. He is a star in his own right.
2. They are stars in their own rights.
Does "right" become "rights" ?
  

Top answer

Interesting. No. In their own right sounds right to me.

  • Interesting.
  • No.
  • In their own right sounds right to me.
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Interesting. No. In their own right sounds right to me.

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