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Pleasehelp Posted 17 years ago
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Worse or worst
It can't get any worse than this. Or
It can't get any worst than this.
Both are adjectives so which one is correct?
It can't get any worst than this.
Both are adjectives so which one is correct?
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Definitely, the first one is correct It can't get any worse than this or It can't get any better than this The grammar behind this is that you need the comparative form of the word "bad" - "worse". The superlative form - "worst" - does not fit the context of the sentence. "
- Definitely, the first one is correct It can't get any worse than this or It can't get any better than this The grammar behind this is that you need the comparative form of the word "bad" - "worse".
- The superlative form - "worst" - does not fit the context of the sentence.
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Definitely, the first one is correct
It can't get any worse than this
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It can't get any better than this
The grammar behind this is that you need the comparative form of the word "bad" - "worse".
The superlative form - "worst" - does not fit the context of the sentence. Although, you can say "this is the worst situation I've ever had."
It can't get any worse than this
or
It can't get any better than this
The grammar behind this is that you need the comparative form of the word "bad" - "worse".
The superlative form - "worst" - does not fit the context of the sentence. Although, you can say "this is the worst situation I've ever had."
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