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Vincent Teo Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Two pieces / slices of sandwiches
Can I say,
(a) She had two pieces / slices of sandwiches.
(b) She had sandwiches as breakfast
(a) She had two pieces / slices of sandwiches.
(b) She had sandwiches as breakfast
Top answer
a. You can't have a slice of sandwich. A piece of sandwich is about the same as a bite, definitely not a full meal.
- a.
- You can't have a slice of sandwich.
- A piece of sandwich is about the same as a bite, definitely not a full meal.
- b.
- sandwiches for breakfast.
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a. You can't have a slice of sandwich. A piece of sandwich is about the same as a bite, definitely not a full meal.
b. sandwiches for breakfast. As breakfast might be ok, but unusual.
b. sandwiches for breakfast. As breakfast might be ok, but unusual.
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I don't think so. What are you trying to say exactly, something different from 'She had 2 sandwiches.'?
She had two bites of a sandwich?
She had two bites from 2 sandwiches?
She found two pieces of sandwiches?
She had two bites of a sandwich?
She had two bites from 2 sandwiches?
She found two pieces of sandwiches?
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