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Tamguatlay Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Should it be life or lives?

I was also envious of my peers’ life /lives.

Should it be life or lives?

Thanks.
  

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Assuming that you perceive them as having separate lives, it should be "lives". "life" may be possible if a group of people live very closely together.

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  • Assuming that you perceive them as having separate lives, it should be "lives".
  • "life" may be possible if a group of people live very closely together.
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Assuming that you perceive them as having separate lives, it should be "lives". "life" may be possible if a group of people live very closely together.
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