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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Which one is correct?

Cuban chocolate is sweeter than the one you buy in Europe.
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Cuban chocolate is sweeter than what you buy in Europe

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Literary translation pays less than technical one.
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Literary translation pays less than technical.
  

Top answer

Cuban chocolate is sweeter than the one you bought in Europe. Literary translations pay less than technical ones.

— Yoong Liat

  • Cuban chocolate is sweeter than the one you bought in Europe.
  • Literary translations pay less than technical ones.
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Cuban chocolate is sweeter than the one you bought in Europe.
Literary translations pay less than technical ones.
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AnonymousCuban chocolate is sweeter than what you buy in Europe
OK. One is impossible with an uncountable noun.
AnonymousLiterary translation pays less than technical.
Grammatically OK. The same reason. The meaning of literary translation may be a little vague, though.

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