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Roy Witt | mark lewis | Earth or the Earth |
March 3, 2018 8:24 AM * |
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24 Jun 12 19:24, mark lewis wrote to Roy Witt: ak>>> [...In reality, women use Chanel perfume to attract men. And men's ak>>> cheap cologne attracts women] RW>>> ...Women use Chanel perfume to attract, while women succumb to RW>>> ...cheap men's cologne. ml>> "cheap men" or "cheap cologne"? RW>> "men's" implys ownership... ml> yes and "cheap" can be a modifier of "men" or "cologne"... In this case, because the (') implies ownership, cheap doesn't modify men's, it modifys cologne. How about; 'expensive men's cologne' Are men expensive or is the cologne expensive? He bought some expensive men's cologne! ml>> Women use Chanel to attract but succumb to men's cheap cologne. RW>> Both your and my versions are correct... ml> and mine is short enough to make a tagline from and? from? There's also an English grammar rule about using an idiom at the beginning of a sentence and/or a preposition at the end of a sentence. (idiom) mine is short enough to make a tagline (preposition). i.e. mine is short enough to make a tagline. R\%/itt ... besides, IMNSHO, Ward Dossche should resign as ZC2 and surrender his ... net node-number to the ZCC ! - Cato the Elder - --- Twit(t) Filter v2.1 (C) 2000-10 * Origin: Roiz Flying \A/ Service * South Texas * USA * (1:387/22) |
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