X is worth Y or Y is worth X ?
Which is correct please?
The extra hour of sleep tomorrow is worth taking the dog out tonight.
Taking the dog out tonight is worth the extra hour of sleep tomorrow.
The movie was worth the wait.
The wait was worth the movie.
The concert was worth the trip.
The trip was worth the concert.
Many thanks
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anonymous Which is correct please? From the idiomatic point of view, I see issues with these sentences in terms of semantics. The extra hour of sleep tomorrow is worth taking the dog out tonight.
- anonymous Which is correct please?
- From the idiomatic point of view, I see issues with these sentences in terms of semantics.
- The extra hour of sleep tomorrow is worth taking the dog out tonight.
- I think I understand what it suggests, but it is very ackwardly expressed.
- "Worth" is incorrectly used in the context.
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Which is correct please? From the idiomatic point of view, I see issues with these sentences in terms of semantics.The extra hour of sleep tomorrow is worth taking the dog out tonight. I think I understand what it suggests, but it is very ackwardly expressed. "Worth" is incorrec
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