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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Someone help me!

Can I use your/a bathroom?

Most/ the most of what japan borrows from abroad comes from the West-from Europe and the US.

Which one is better? and "West-from Europe" what's the meaning of -?

thanks!
  

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Hi, Next time when you visit the forum, try to remember to use the magic word. It will go a long way! May / Can I use your bathroom?

  • Hi, Next time when you visit the forum, try to remember to use the magic word.
  • It will go a long way!
  • May / Can I use your bathroom?
  • I personally are not familiar with the phrase "West -from Europe".
  • Perhaps, you meant: Most of what we see in J apan were borrowed from the West of Europe and the US.
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Hi,

Next time when you visit the forum, try to remember to use the magic word. It will go a long way!

May / Can I use your bathroom?

I personally are not familiar with the phrase "West -from Europe".

Perhaps, you meant:

Most of what we see in Japan were borrowed from the West of Europe and the US.
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Can I use your bathroom?
Can I use the bathroom?

Most of what Japan borrows from abroad comes from the West--from Europe and the US.

"West--from Europe" what's the meaning of -?
It's a way to set off part of the sentence, a kind of parenthetical exp
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Hi,

Most/ the most of what Japan borrows from abroad comes from the West-from Europe and the US.

"West-from Europe" what's the meaning of -?

It's not a hyphen. It's a dash to separate the following phrase. It should be preceded by a space and followed by a space. This is the intended meaning.



Most of what Japan borrows from abroad come

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