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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
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1. Which is correct:


a) "I'm no expert in gastronomy."


Or


b) "I'm no expert on gastronomy."




2. And how about:


a) "I'm no expert in fish."


Or


b) "I'm no expert on fish."




3. And which sounds better:


a) "In what are you an expert?"


Or


b) "What are you an expert in?"


  

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Usually, someone can be an expert in an area/field or on a particular topic . Thus, "an expert in gastronomy" "an expert on fish". " See above.

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  • Usually, someone can be an expert in an area/field or on a particular topic .
  • Thus, "an expert in gastronomy" "an expert on fish".
  • " See above.
  • If you're referring to a broad area or field of research, use "in"; otherwise, try "on".
  • Search for "expert in" and "expert on" (with the double quotation marks) in the site below, and you'll see what I mean.
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Usually, someone can be an expert in an area/field or on a particular topic.

Thus,

"an expert in gastronomy"

"an expert on fish".

Christine ChristieAnd which sounds better:a) "In what are you an expert?"Orb) "What are you an expert in?"

See above. If you're referring to a broad area or field of research, use "in"

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