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| 12 noon 3 am in the morning Absolutely spectacular/ phenomenal A person who is honest A total of 14 birds Biography of her life Circle around Close proximity Completely unanimous Consensus of opinion Cooperate together Each and every Enclosed herewith End result Exactly the same Final completion Frank and honest exchange Free gift He/ she is a person who… Important / basic essentials In spite of the fact that In the field of economics/ law enforcement In the event that Job functions New innovations One and the same Particular interest Period of four days Personally, I think/ feel Personal opinion Puzzling in nature Refer back Repeat again Return again Revert back Shorter/ longer in length Small/ large in size Square/ round/ rectangular in shape Summarize briefly Surrounded on all sides Surrounding circumstances The future to come There in no doubt but that Usual/ habitual custom We are in receipt of |
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| Sorry. 12 noon and 12 midnight are not redundant. Those are different times. |
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| Well, when I only say mindnight, it automatically means 12 in the night, similarly noon in itself means 12 in afternoon. Thus instead of using !2 midnight or 12 Noon, one can say midnight or noon. Dont you agree?? |
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| Yes, if you say "midnight" there is no reason to add anything. (Two I would like to abolish are "close proximity" and "end result". (There is no end result. There are always other results.)) |
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| Some speakers construct sentences like "The end result of our discussion was not as expected" over here the usage of end result is redundant and only result would do... |
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