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Old 28-Apr-2007, 09:17
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Default Re: Are sentences correct?

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Originally Posted by Casiopea View Post
1. He is a good friend to George.
=> He is good to George.

2. He is a good friend of George's.
=> He's George's friend.

All the best.
Just to confirm: #2 means He is one of George's good friends.
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