O ostap77 Key Member Joined Sep 9, 2010 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Ukrainian Home Country Ukraine Current Location Ukraine Feb 7, 2011 #1 Can I say that KFC "ubiquitous" bacause you may find it in many countries? OR Foodball brcomes ubiquitous before the super-ball game?
Can I say that KFC "ubiquitous" bacause you may find it in many countries? OR Foodball brcomes ubiquitous before the super-ball game?
O ostap77 Key Member Thread starter Joined Sep 9, 2010 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Ukrainian Home Country Ukraine Current Location Ukraine Feb 8, 2011 #2 ostap77 said: Can I say that KFC "ubiquitous" bacause you may find it in many countries? OR Foodball brcomes ubiquitous before the super-ball game? Click to expand... Do you use it?
ostap77 said: Can I say that KFC "ubiquitous" bacause you may find it in many countries? OR Foodball brcomes ubiquitous before the super-ball game? Click to expand... Do you use it?
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Feb 8, 2011 #3 I use ubiquitous to describe something that's found everywhere. KFC can be found in 109 of 195 countries, so it's not even close to being ubiquitous. Your second sentence makes no sense. Rover
I use ubiquitous to describe something that's found everywhere. KFC can be found in 109 of 195 countries, so it's not even close to being ubiquitous. Your second sentence makes no sense. Rover
O ostap77 Key Member Thread starter Joined Sep 9, 2010 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Ukrainian Home Country Ukraine Current Location Ukraine Feb 8, 2011 #4 Rover_KE said: I use ubiquitous to describe something that's found everywhere. KFC can be found in 109 of 195 countries, so it's not even close to being ubiquitous. Your second sentence makes no sense. Rover Click to expand... "KFC is ubiquitous all over the USA." Would it make sence?
Rover_KE said: I use ubiquitous to describe something that's found everywhere. KFC can be found in 109 of 195 countries, so it's not even close to being ubiquitous. Your second sentence makes no sense. Rover Click to expand... "KFC is ubiquitous all over the USA." Would it make sence?
A Allen165 Key Member Joined Aug 8, 2009 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language English Home Country Canada Current Location Switzerland Feb 8, 2011 #5 ostap77 said: "KFC is ubiquitous all over the USA." Would it make sence? Click to expand... NOT A TEACHER. No. You don't need "all over" if you're going to use that word. "KFC is ubiquitous in the USA."
ostap77 said: "KFC is ubiquitous all over the USA." Would it make sence? Click to expand... NOT A TEACHER. No. You don't need "all over" if you're going to use that word. "KFC is ubiquitous in the USA."
