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  1. 03-Dec-2003, 13:48 #1
    Anonymous Guest

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    Could you say this:

    - The cat scratched my dress?
    - The cat scratched the couch?

    Thank you.
  2. 03-Dec-2003, 16:34 #2
    Tdol
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    They're both fine. We also use 'clawed' for cats as they have claws rather than nails. Of the two, I'd use 'clawed' for the couch.
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