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Grammar question: -ing and to participles | difference between "while" and "whereas"
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Decide between X or Y / X and Y Tue Jul 01, 2008 23:13 pm  Decide between X or Y / X and Y
 

Hi,

I read the following sentence in a book. I feel that the 'or' should be replaced by 'and'. Please suggest.

I don't know, I can't decide between a Japanease stir-fry or fish 'n chips.

Thanks,

MG.
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Decide between X or Y / X and Y Wed Jul 02, 2008 7:43 am  Decide between X or Y / X and Y
 

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