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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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Rip 2 pieces off the toilet paper roll
Is it called "pieces"? Do you say "rip"?
Rip 2 pieces off the toilet paper roll.
Thank you
Rip 2 pieces off the toilet paper roll.
Thank you
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Anonymous Is it called "pieces"? Yes. Anonymous Do you say "rip"?
- Anonymous Is it called "pieces"?
- Yes.
- Anonymous Do you say "rip"?
- Yes, but more often "tear".
- Anonymous Rip two pieces off the toilet paper roll.
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AnonymousIs it called "pieces"?Yes.
AnonymousDo you say "rip"?Yes, but more often "tear".
AnonymousRip two pieces off the toilet paper roll.OK. As a matter of writing style, one-digit numbers should be written as words.
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AnonymousRip 2 pieces off the toilet paper roll.This is a bit wordy. It would be simpler as: Rip two pieces off the toilet roll.
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AnonymousWhat do you think about 'sheets of toilet paper?I think they can be very useful.
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Could I ask a toilet related question?
Can you tell me if 'of different sizes'
There were 3 rolls of toilet paper of different sizes (some had been used more than others) on the back tank of toilet.
Thank you
Can you tell me if 'of different sizes'
There were 3 rolls of toilet paper of different sizes (some had been used more than others) on the back tank of toilet.
Thank you
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Sorry,
I wanted to know what the natural way to say this is; if "of different sizes" is the the thing to say in the example and if the sentence is correct as a whole.
thank you
I wanted to know what the natural way to say this is; if "of different sizes" is the the thing to say in the example and if the sentence is correct as a whole.
thank you
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Fine, except say . . . the back tank of the toilet.
But we more often just say . . . the toilet tank.
But we more often just say . . . the toilet tank.
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