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Sarunnio Posted 20 years ago
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"It's no big deal." and "It's not a big deal."
Hi all,
What is the difference between the sentence "It's no big deal." and "It's not a big deal."?
In my understanding, "no" is supposed to come before noun. And, "not" usually comes before adjective.
Is that correct?
Thank you,
What is the difference between the sentence "It's no big deal." and "It's not a big deal."?
In my understanding, "no" is supposed to come before noun. And, "not" usually comes before adjective.
Is that correct?
Thank you,
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"? In my understanding, "no" is supposed to come before noun. And, "not" usually comes before adjective.
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- In my understanding, "no" is supposed to come before noun.
- And, "not" usually comes before adjective.
- Is that correct?
- Thank you, To me, they're the same in meaning and frequency.
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SarunnioHi all,To me, they're the same in meaning and frequency. The other qu
What is the difference between the sentence "It's no big deal." and "It's not a big deal."?
In my understanding, "no" is supposed to come before noun. And, "not" usually comes before adjective.
Is that correct?
Thank you,
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Hi,
What is the difference between the sentence "It's no big deal." and "It's not a big deal."? The meaning is certainly similar. However, the use of 'no' in this way makes the negative more emphatic. Compare He's not a cook to He's no cook. His food tastes terrible.
In my understanding, "no" is suppo
What is the difference between the sentence "It's no big deal." and "It's not a big deal."? The meaning is certainly similar. However, the use of 'no' in this way makes the negative more emphatic. Compare He's not a cook to He's no cook. His food tastes terrible.
In my understanding, "no" is suppo
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