Who will be first to back down?
Who will be the first to back down?
Do questions above mean the same? Is the sentence with "the first" natural?
tkacka15 Who will be first to back down? Who will be the first to back down? Do questions above mean the same?
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tkacka15Who will be first to back down?
Who will be the first to back down?
Do questions above mean the same? Is the sentence with "the first" natural?
The meaning is the same. Both are natural. Personally, I use the version with 'the'.
CJ