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It's no good crying over spilled milk #1 (permalink) Fri Apr 01, 2005 11:23 am   It's no good crying over spilled milk
 

Test No. incompl/inter-43 "A Crying Shame", question 1

It's no good worrying about that now because the damage is done and it's no good crying over spilled ..........

(a) sauce
(b) water
(c) beer
(d) milk

Test No. incompl/inter-43 "A Crying Shame", answer 1

It's no good worrying about that now because the damage is done and it's no good crying over spilled milk.

Correct answer: (d) milk
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can you use in the sentence: "It's NO good or it's NOT good"? I mean, NO or NOT and what's the difference?
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No/not good #2 (permalink) Fri Apr 01, 2005 12:04 pm   No/not good
 

The difference in use is as follows:

It's no good crying

It's not good to cry
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It a first #3 (permalink) Mon Apr 04, 2005 8:01 am   It a first
 

Pls explain this, does this structure have a name?
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Infinitive/gerund #4 (permalink) Mon Apr 04, 2005 8:59 am   Infinitive/gerund
 

The difference in these two constructions is that the infinitive usually indicates particularity anf the gerund indicates generality.
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THANKS #5 (permalink) Wed Apr 06, 2005 10:58 am   THANKS
 

I got it now thanks..
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