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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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the first prize//first prize//first place
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0 Hi Angliholic 02 br
00 I would say "received first prize". 02 br
00 I would tend to use 01 i 00 first place 02 i 00 this way: "...when he came in first place..." or "...when he took first place..." 0-
00 I would say "received first prize". 02 br
00 I would tend to use 01 i 00 first place 02 i 00 this way: "...when he came in first place..." or "...when he took first place..." 0-
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0 Thanks, Amy. 02 br
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00 What are the basic differences between "first prize" and "first place?" Thanks. 0-
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00 What are the basic differences between "first prize" and "first place?" Thanks. 0-
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01 cite 10 Angliholic 12 cite 10 What are the basic differences between "first prize" and "first place?" 12 blockquote10 First place is a position, i.e. you get first prize when you finish in first position (think Olympic 100 metres). 0-
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