The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · edit-22 days agoDNAlemmy.worldimagemessage-square143fedilinkarrow-up1667arrow-down123cross-posted to: confidently_incorrect@lemmy.world
arrow-up1644arrow-down1imageDNAlemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square143fedilinkcross-posted to: confidently_incorrect@lemmy.world
minus-squareBuddahriffic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 hours agoThere’s no formal rule, but adjectives can function as verbs in day to day English. <Subject> <adjective> <object> can mean the same thing as <subject> make <object> <adjective>.
minus-squarefrayedpickles@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 hours agoHowever, we all know she made a typo while criticising someone else’s understanding of words
There’s no formal rule, but adjectives can function as verbs in day to day English. <Subject> <adjective> <object> can mean the same thing as <subject> make <object> <adjective>.
However, we all know she made a typo while criticising someone else’s understanding of words