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Henrymonga111 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Should there be an "a" before the word thoughtful?

You need thoughtful attention to the game, otherwise you're going to lose.
  

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Hi, You need thoughtful attention to the game, otherwise you're going to lose. This is OK. We often speak of ' paying attention', eg You need to pay thoughtful attention to the game, otherwise you're going to lose.

  • Hi, You need thoughtful attention to the game, otherwise you're going to lose.
  • This is OK.
  • We often speak of ' paying attention', eg You need to pay thoughtful attention to the game, otherwise you're going to lose.
  • Clive
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Hi,

You need thoughtful attention to the game, otherwise you're going to lose. This is OK.



We often speak of 'paying attention',

eg You need to pay thoughtful attention to the game, otherwise you're going to lose.



Clive

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