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19-Jul-2004, 13:14
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i'm sorry.i haven't enough money to buy the book.
i'm sorry.i haven't money enough to buy the book.
why the adverb "enough" in the noun "money" front?
what is the different between the two?
thanks for your help~~ :wink: |
19-Jul-2004, 13:27
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Originally Posted by Anonymous i'm sorry.i haven't enough money to buy the book.
i'm sorry.i haven't money enough to buy the book.
why the adverb "enough" in the noun "money" front?
what is the different between the two?
thanks for your help~~ :wink: | Hello :wink:
there a link of usingenglish.com about "enough", http://www.usingenglish.com/articles/enough.html
Now it will be easy to find the correct order  :wink: |
19-Jul-2004, 14:18
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Ulli wrote Quote: |
there a link of usingenglish.com about "enough",
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There is a link
Regards :wink: |
19-Jul-2004, 16:21
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| | Re: enough money or money enough
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Originally Posted by Ahmed88 Ulli wrote Quote: |
there a link of usingenglish.com about "enough",
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There is a link
Regards :wink: |
Thanks for the hint, Ahmed88, I forgot, it must have been the heat here...   |
19-Jul-2004, 20:12
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Thanks for the hint, Ahmed88, I forgot, it must have been the heat here...
| Any time sir.
Still, you have to start a new sentense with it must have been the heat here
I forgot. It must have been the heat here.
regards |
20-Jul-2004, 08:02
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Hi Ahmed88,
Ulli is also an abbrevation for a girl's name (Ulrike) :wink:
Not a problem for me. :) |
21-Jul-2004, 11:13
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Ulli is also an abbrevation for a girl's name (Ulrike)
| Dear Ulli,
Sorry my lady for this confusion.
I hope you would never forget "i" in "abbreviation "
Regards |
21-Jul-2004, 11:57
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Watch what you type guys. There are some proofreaders lurking around :wink: :wink:
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21-Jul-2004, 12:16
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Originally Posted by Francois Watch what you type guys, there are some proofreaders lurking around :wink: :wink:
FRC |
...........oh, dear, I'm frightened to death |
21-Jul-2004, 12:17
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Originally Posted by Ahmed88 Quote: |
Ulli is also an abbrevation for a girl's name (Ulrike)
| Dear Ulli,
Sorry my lady for this confusion.
I hope you would never forget "i" in "abbreviation "
Regards |
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