retro Member Joined Sep 4, 2006 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Hungarian Home Country Hungary Current Location Hungary Nov 27, 2010 #1 hi I wonder if it's OK to say: Rain drops were falling on his crown or should we say crown of his head?
hi I wonder if it's OK to say: Rain drops were falling on his crown or should we say crown of his head?
retro Member Thread starter Joined Sep 4, 2006 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Hungarian Home Country Hungary Current Location Hungary Nov 27, 2010 #2 Thank you for your quick response. But if it's understood that no crown is involved - as we're not talking about a king - would "crown" still cause confusion?
Thank you for your quick response. But if it's understood that no crown is involved - as we're not talking about a king - would "crown" still cause confusion?
Barb_D VIP Member Joined Mar 12, 2007 Member Type Other Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Nov 28, 2010 #3 I would wonder why he was wearing a crown, but would assume crown as in king's crown.
