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The use of "made up"



 
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The use of "made up" #1 (permalink) Sat Nov 22, 2008 8:37 am   The use of "made up"		  
Hi

Do you find the use of "made up of" correct and natural here?
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A chain is made up of many links.


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The use of "made up" #2 (permalink) Sat Nov 22, 2008 9:40 am   The use of "made up"		  
Hi Tom,

'Made up of' is all right. It would be simpler to say: A chain consists of'.

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