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Enchantress Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Possessive comparatives

Hi everyone,

Which sounds better or is correct?


1 The prices of the bakery in Aldi are lower than that of Lidl's bakery.

2 Aldi's bakery prices are lower than Lidl's bakery.

3 The prices of the bakery in Aldi are lower than Lidl's bakery prices.

Cheers.

  

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They are all possible, though [1] should be ... are lower than those of Lidl's bakery . The simplest and most natural way would be to say: Aldi's bakery prices are lower than Lidl's.

  • They are all possible, though [1] should be ...
  • are lower than those of Lidl's bakery .
  • The simplest and most natural way would be to say: Aldi's bakery prices are lower than Lidl's.
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They are all possible, though [1] should be ... are lower than those of Lidl's bakery.

The simplest and most natural way would be to say:

Aldi's bakery prices are lower than Lidl's.

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