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Bepleased Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
"The quality of the service" here has improved a lot.
Hello,
In the quality of the service, what meaning is the "of" for?
Could any one clear up the conundrum to me?
Thank you for your help.
In the quality of the service, what meaning is the "of" for?
Could any one clear up the conundrum to me?
Thank you for your help.
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bepleased In the quality of the service, what meaning is the "of" for? pertaining to, related to, associated with the quality of the service ~ the amount of goodness that pertains to the service If you are served well, the service is good, and the quality of the service is high. If you are served badly, the service is bad, and the quality of the service is low.
- bepleased In the quality of the service, what meaning is the "of" for?
- pertaining to, related to, associated with the quality of the service ~ the amount of goodness that pertains to the service If you are served well, the service is good, and the quality of the service is high.
- If you are served badly, the service is bad, and the quality of the service is low.
- ___________ You can have 'the quality of' almost anything.
- the quality of the milk, the quality of Chinese literature of the 15th century, the quality of life, the quality of medical institutions, the quality of a musical performance It's all about how good these things are.
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bepleasedIn the quality of the service, what meaning is the "of" for?pertaining to, related to, associated with
the quality of the service ~ the amount of goodness that pertains to the service
If you are served well, the service is good, and the quality of the service is high.
If you are served badly, the service is bad, and the quality
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Hello DJ,
As your elaboration, the use of the "of" like "the results of the meeting" / "the east of Suez" / "slow of speech".
(1) There seems to be a problem in of = pertaining to.
Because "pertain to " = have connection with = contain = possess = have , that is opposite to "related to" / "associated with" in logic possition.
In "The phase diagram [of] water sh
As your elaboration, the use of the "of" like "the results of the meeting" / "the east of Suez" / "slow of speech".
(1) There seems to be a problem in of = pertaining to.
Because "pertain to " = have connection with = contain = possess = have , that is opposite to "related to" / "associated with" in logic possition.
In "The phase diagram [of] water sh
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'of' is a function word, so it has no fixed definition.
It acquires its meaning from the words before and after it.
Therefore, every use of 'of' has a slightly different meaning.
CJ
It acquires its meaning from the words before and after it.
Therefore, every use of 'of' has a slightly different meaning.
CJ
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It is great.
So, the object of preposition is its own agent.
And preposition is acceptor of that object.
It is why the pitch of preposition is always being lower than its object.
So, the object of preposition is its own agent.
And preposition is acceptor of that object.
It is why the pitch of preposition is always being lower than its object.
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bepleasedIt is why the pitch of preposition is always being lower than its object.
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bepleasedAnd preposition is acceptor of that object.bepleased,
We'd be happy to discuss mainstream grammar and English patterns with you. But no one really seems to understand or practice your methods of expressing thoughts an
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Yes, I know what is mainstream way, but also know that can not do a logic flow chart of the SONNETS of WILLIAN SHAKEPEARE.
But I can, and make a map of pitch on it. (the pitch of every words / lines / phrases / clauses)
Strange to relate, that map should match really exactlly every words / lines of the sound of University of Cambridge professor of classical literature.
I
But I can, and make a map of pitch on it. (the pitch of every words / lines / phrases / clauses)
Strange to relate, that map should match really exactlly every words / lines of the sound of University of Cambridge professor of classical literature.
I
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bepleasedSo, I know Grammar and Languistics are all false.
bepleased I also know American pitch is no pitch, because their sound is a long way apart to the prototype of English.I hope you realize by the sheer words of the above statements, you are declaring language supremacy over the a lot of people. If you are true, I'd
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No, I declare just I study the heart in lines, and the heart can become marked visible logic flow chart.
I am nothing save it be that I study the heart in lines.
[the binary oppositionally but united] is basic formation of words / expressions / phrases / clause / sentences.
In King James English, "to" shows agent and "unto" acceptor or sufferer e.g.
to the convincing
I am nothing save it be that I study the heart in lines.
[the binary oppositionally but united] is basic formation of words / expressions / phrases / clause / sentences.
In King James English, "to" shows agent and "unto" acceptor or sufferer e.g.
to the convincing
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bepleasedNo, I declare just I study the heart in lines, and the heart can become marked visible logic flow chart.I am nothing save it be that I study the heart in lines.[the binary oppositionally but united] is basic formation of words / expressions / phrases / clause / sentences.In King James English, "to" shows agent and "unto" acceptor or sufferer e.g.to the convincing
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