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About adjectives (Can I use "little creatures" after "nasty")



 
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About adjectives (Can I use "little creatures" after "nasty") #1 (permalink) Thu Jul 24, 2008 16:54 pm   About adjectives (Can I use "little creatures" after "nasty")
 

Whats the mistake at this phrase:
I think louse are nasty little creatures

I know I can say: I think louse are nasty.
My question is: Can I use "little creatures" after "nasty"
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About adjectives #2 (permalink) Thu Jul 24, 2008 19:16 pm   About adjectives
 

Yes, but make "louse" plural. I think lice are nastly little creatures.
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About adjectives #3 (permalink) Thu Jul 24, 2008 22:09 pm   About adjectives
 

thank you - simple mistake, but I didn't realize.
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About adjectives #4 (permalink) Thu Jul 24, 2008 23:50 pm   About adjectives
 

Barb_D wrote:
Yes, but make "louse" plural. I think lice are nastly little creatures.


hi,
did you really mean "nastly"?
thanks.
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About adjectives #5 (permalink) Fri Jul 25, 2008 0:13 am   About adjectives
 

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I'm sure Barb meant to type 'nasty', jctgf.
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About adjectives #6 (permalink) Fri Jul 25, 2008 0:21 am   About adjectives
 

She sure did!
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