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Ann225 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Window seal, court

1) "The windows in this building don't fit tightly/seal anymore."

Could I use one of these to say that the windows don't keep the cold air from getting inside?

2) Do you work at or in court?

Thank you.

  

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1) "The windows in this building don't fit tightly any more" is fine. Some people write "anymore" as one word. To me this always looks wrong.

  • 1) "The windows in this building don't fit tightly any more" is fine.
  • Some people write "anymore" as one word.
  • To me this always looks wrong.
  • It may be more accepted in AmE.
  • 2) "in court" means inside a court of law where a trial is being conducted.
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1) "The windows in this building don't fit tightly any more" is fine. Some people write "anymore" as one word. To me this always looks wrong. It may be more accepted in AmE.

2) "in court" means inside a court of law where a trial is being conducted. "Do you work in court?" is therefore asking whether someone's job involves being present in a courtroom for trials. "Do you work at the cour

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