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roseriver1012

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a free 7-day trip or a 7-day free trip? Give me your opinion please, and thanks!
 

Barb_D

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I'd say a free, 7-day trip. The comma is optional.
 

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In order of importance - free, then the duration

not a teacher
 

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You could have it the other way round in certain contexts:
'It's a free trip.'
'Yeah?'
'Even better- it's a 7-day free trip.' (this works because 'free trip' has already been mentioned)
 
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