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HUBLOT Posted 14 years ago
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Two identical photos of...

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Is it correct to say "two identical photos of yourself" to mean "two copies of a photo of yourself"?
  

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HUBLOT Is it correct to say "two identical photos of yourself" to mean "two copies of a photo of yourself"? I would say not. It is apt to be misunderstood as two different photos, somehow.

  • HUBLOT Is it correct to say "two identical photos of yourself" to mean "two copies of a photo of yourself"?
  • I would say not.
  • It is apt to be misunderstood as two different photos, somehow.
  • It's not as clear.
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HUBLOTIs it correct to say "two identical photos of yourself" to mean "two copies of a photo of yourself"?
I would say not. It is apt to be misunderstood as two different photos, somehow. It's not as clear.
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No. However, both expressions effectively translate into the same result, two identical photos.

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