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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Use of word

Does this sentence mean that I am referring to my sisters who are twins. Because I am not saying that I have a twin sister!

Congrats to my little twin-sisters on their graduation.

Or should it be 'twins sisters'?
  

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Congrats to my little twin sisters on their graduation . Anonymous Does this sentence mean that I am referring to my sisters who are twins. Yes.

— Mister Micawber

  • Congrats to my little twin sisters on their graduation .
  • Anonymous Does this sentence mean that I am referring to my sisters who are twins.
  • Yes.
  • Anonymous Because I am not saying that I have a twin sister!
  • No, but could you be triplets?
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Congrats to my little twin sisters on their graduation.
AnonymousDoes this sentence mean that I am referring to my sisters who are twins.
Yes.
Anonymous Because I am not saying that I have a twin sister!
No, but could you be triplets? And you not graduating?!
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Mister MicawberCongrats to my little twin sisters on their graduation. AnonymousDoes this sentence mean that I am referring to my sisters who are twins.Yes.Anonymous Because I am not saying that I have a twin sister!No, but could you be triplets? And you not graduating?!
Thank you teacher. So it could could have the meaning that we are triplets, and only peopl
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AnonymousIs there a ways to say that without this ambiguity, or is it a natural way of saying it but it may have this other meaning?
That's right. Triplets are rare, and even rarer is one member wishing the others a happy birthday.
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