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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

selling point

One of McCain's___(selling point??) is his military service which Obama doesn't have. To weaken his ____(selling point??), we must get a credible person such as a high ranking commander to attack ___(??)

Please help me with the blanks.
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I'd go with something like advantages, advantage and him .

— Nona the brit

  • I'd go with something like advantages, advantage and him .
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I'd go with something like advantages, advantage and him.
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Hi Nona. "weaken his advantage" doesn't seem like a natural thing to say, according to Google. What would you say to express the idea?

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Oh, yes, actually 'weaken his position' sounds a lot better.
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Actually, despite the lack of collocations in Google, weaken his advantage makes perfect sense to me, but you may prefer "mitigate his advantage."
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