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#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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#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'. Alan _________________ English as a Second Language You can read my ESL story Present Simple

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