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Ziomack Posted 9 years ago
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Three persons are standing in a straight line formation.
1. The cops will focus their questions on the guy standing on the left.
2. The cops will focus their questions on the left guy.
1. The cops will focus their questions on the guy standing at the top.
2. The cops will focus their questions at the top guy.
Do the second sentences have the same meanings as the first ones?
Thanks.
1. The cops will focus their questions on the guy standing on the left.
2. The cops will focus their questions on the left guy.
1. The cops will focus their questions on the guy standing at the top.
2. The cops will focus their questions at the top guy.
Do the second sentences have the same meanings as the first ones?
Thanks.
Top answer
1. The cops will focus their questions on the guy standing on the left. 2.
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- The cops will focus their questions on the guy standing on the left.
- 2.
- The cops will focus their questions on the left guy.
- #1 is the normal way to say this.
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1. The cops will focus their questions on the guy standing on the left.
2. The cops will focus their questions on the left guy.
#1 is the normal way to say this. #2 is possible in colloquial speech, but might not be readily understood if the speaker and listener were not looking at the men in line.
1. The cops will focus their questions on the guy standing at
2. The cops will focus their questions on the left guy.
#1 is the normal way to say this. #2 is possible in colloquial speech, but might not be readily understood if the speaker and listener were not looking at the men in line.
1. The cops will focus their questions on the guy standing at
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