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Victor_amelkin Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

"such" + article

Could you please say, is the indefinite article necessary in

the following sentence?

"They are not in such (an?) abject need of money."

Thanks in advance.

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Victor
  

Top answer

No, the article is usually not used. 'In (abject) need of' is all but a fixed phrase.

  • No, the article is usually not used.
  • 'In (abject) need of' is all but a fixed phrase.
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No, the article is usually not used. 'In (abject) need of' is all but a fixed phrase.

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