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Angliholic Posted 19 years ago
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0Our president, 01u00the same as02u00 the president of the U.S.A., has no legislative power, but he can make recommendations.02br
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0I would just say "like the president of the U.S.A."02br
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00("The same as" made me think at first that your president was the same person as the American president.)0-
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0 Thanks, khoff. 0-
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0Our president has no legislative power, like his American counterpart, but he can make recommendations.02br
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00Isn't it better?0-
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01cite10SriSri12cite10Our president has no legislative power, like his American counterpart, but he can make recommendations.12br
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10Yes, it's better, but I'd prefer "Our president, like his American counterpart, has no legislative power,
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