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Comphack Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Singular or Plural?
Which is correct?
There was no expression on our face.
or
There was no expression on our faces.
There was no expression on our face.
or
There was no expression on our faces.
Top answer
Use the plural. Thanks for joining us, comphack. Welcome to English Forums!
- Use the plural.
- Thanks for joining us, comphack.
- Welcome to English Forums!
- [<:o)] I'm trying to think of an example where we would have a collective face.
- No luck.
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Use the plural.
Thanks for joining us, comphack. Welcome to English Forums! [<:o)]
I'm trying to think of an example where we would have a collective face. No luck.
Well, there's the imperial "we" and the editorial "we."
We've made a serious error. Our face is red. We have egg on our face. (Face is figurative.)
I suppose this would ev
Thanks for joining us, comphack. Welcome to English Forums! [<:o)]
I'm trying to think of an example where we would have a collective face. No luck.
Well, there's the imperial "we" and the editorial "we."
We've made a serious error. Our face is red. We have egg on our face. (Face is figurative.)
I suppose this would ev
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