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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
What's the meaning of this sentence?
The trousers are two inches too long.
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Top answer
If they were two inches shorter, they would not be too long; they would fit perfectly.
- If they were two inches shorter, they would not be too long; they would fit perfectly.
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If they were two inches shorter, they would not be too long; they would fit perfectly.
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The trousers are two inches too long.
I have to get needle, thread, and scissors and turn the cuffs up by two inches. Then they will be the right length.
I have to get needle, thread, and scissors and turn the cuffs up by two inches. Then they will be the right length.
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Does it mean "The trousers are overlong by 2 inches"? Many thanks.
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