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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Warranty

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For an extra 5 dollars, you get a 1 year warranty on the game.
  

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AnonymousDo you say


For an extra 5 dollars, you get a 1 year warranty on the game.

OK, Better: For an extra 5 dollars, you can extend the warranty for a year...
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dimsumexpressOK, Better: For an extra 5 dollars, you can extend the warranty for a year...
The original poster said nothing about any original warranty on the game. I assumed he or she meant that if you wanted any warranty at all, you paid an extra $5. You have changed the meaning.
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dimsumexpress
AnonymousDo you say
For an extra 5 dollars, you get a 1 year warranty on the game.
OK, Better: For an extra 5 dollars, you can extend the warranty for a year...
dimsum, your suggestion has an entirely different meaning than the original.
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Have a dash with the adjective, '1-year':

For an extra 5 dollars, you get a 1-year warranty on the game.
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AlpheccaStars
dimsumexpressOK, Better: For an extra 5 dollars, you can extend the warranty for a year...

The original poster said nothing about any original warranty on the game. I assumed he or she meant that if you wanted any warranty at all, you paid an extra $5. You have changed the meaning.
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Hello,

Please can someone tell me if this is correct:

That's the only game I didn't get additional warranty.
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AnonymousHello,

Please can someone tell me if this is correct:


That's the only game I didn't get additional warranty.


That's the only game (that) I didn't get an additional warranty for. (casual)

That's the only game for which I didn't get an additional warranty. (more formal)
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