0
Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
Tune
I know it is fine to say to the tune of 1 million dollars, 100 million dollars, etc.
Is it correct to say to the tune of 10 dollars, 15 dollars etc ?
Let us say you bought something for 10 dollars.
Is it correct to say that I bought it to the tune of 10 dollars?
Is it correct to say to the tune of 10 dollars, 15 dollars etc ?
Let us say you bought something for 10 dollars.
Is it correct to say that I bought it to the tune of 10 dollars?
Top answer
You can, but it sounds a bit dramatic for such a small amount. Unless, say, it turns out to be worth a few thousand and you bought it at a garage sale to the tune of only $10.
- You can, but it sounds a bit dramatic for such a small amount.
- Unless, say, it turns out to be worth a few thousand and you bought it at a garage sale to the tune of only $10.
Get the Weekly English Kit 📬
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.
1 Answers
0
You can, but it sounds a bit dramatic for such a small amount. Unless, say, it turns out to be worth a few thousand and you bought it at a garage sale to the tune of only $10.
0
Related Questions