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Makiasan Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

taxi's line or taxi line

The taxi's line was long.
The taxi line was long.
The line (of/for) taxi was long.

She's Mike's sister.
She's the sister of Mike.

Are those correct?

Thank you.
  

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The first would be "The taxis' line was long" since there is more than one taxi. However taxi-line or line of taxis sound better. She's Mike's sister.

  • The first would be "The taxis' line was long" since there is more than one taxi.
  • However taxi-line or line of taxis sound better.
  • She's Mike's sister.
  • She's the sister of Mike.
  • both sound fine; the second has more formality to it.
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The first would be "The taxis' line was long" since there is more than one taxi. However taxi-line or line of taxis sound better.

She's Mike's sister.
She's the sister of Mike.
both sound fine; the second has more formality to it.

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Thank you very much, meteorquake!

Maki

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