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Thein lwin Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

vocabulary

Long long ago, people used bullock carts to trade one city to another.
I'd like to call them "merchants of bullock carts".
Is the usage possible?Please correct it.Thank you very much.
  

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thein lwin I'd like to call them "merchants of bullock carts" That would be merchants who sell carts. I suggest ' merchants on bullock carts '.

  • thein lwin I'd like to call them "merchants of bullock carts" That would be merchants who sell carts.
  • I suggest ' merchants on bullock carts '.
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thein lwinI'd like to call them "merchants of bullock carts"
That would be merchants who sell carts. I suggest 'merchants on bullock carts'.
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Mister Micawber thein lwinI'd like to call them "merchants of bullock carts"That would be merchants who sell carts. I suggest 'merchants on bullock carts'.
Yes,I get it.Thanks again.
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Can I write 'merchant-on-bullock cart' instead of 'merchants on bullock carts'.
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thein lwinCan I write 'merchant-on-bullock cart' instead of 'merchants on bullock carts'.
That is too clumsy.

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