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Believer Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

same idea but in different form?

Hi,

I think when you use the phrase "the + adjective," it means the person who possess that adjectival quality buy how about this? Does this mean things that have those adjectival qualities?

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Yes; I suppose it applies to the subject matter of the statements.

  • Yes; I suppose it applies to the subject matter of the statements.
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Yes; I suppose it applies to the subject matter of the statements.

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