|
|
|||||||
| Register | Blogs | FAQ | Members List | Calendar | Arcade | Mark Forums Read | Chat Room |
 |
|
|
Thread Tools | Display Modes |
09-09-2006, 02:00 PM
|
#1 |
|
Second Team and Threatening Starter's Job
Join Date: Oct 2004
Location: Phoenix
Posts: 1,089
|
"All of a sudden" vs All the sudden"
Which one is correct?
__________________
Pearl: "Braindead, lets send these guys "Track of the moonbeast". It stars no one and features nothing. I hope you gag on it!"-MST3K |
|
|
|
09-09-2006, 02:58 PM
|
#2 | |
|
It's SIR Moderator to you
Join Date: Sep 2004
Location: London, just off the Eastern Seaboard
Posts: 3,305
|
Re: "All of a sudden" vs All the sudden"
Quote:
Edit: It's worth remembering that "all of a sudden" is colloquial and, I think, incorrect gramatically.
__________________
More nonsense to read: To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. |
|
|
|
|
|
09-09-2006, 03:07 PM
|
#3 | |
|
Minuteman Target
Join Date: Sep 2004
Posts: 3,843
|
Re: "All of a sudden" vs All the sudden"
Quote:
http://www.painintheenglish.com/post.php?id=483
__________________
Q: Could Randy Moss play for the Patriots? Bill Belichick: Why not? My prized possessions: Our family pictures; my dad and me getting doused by Bruschi in Super Bowl XXXIX [Shalize Manza Young Up Close with ... Bill Belichick] To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. They say what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Well, Pats fans should be invincible by now. [Fitzy, 16 November 2009] Still here to learn |
|
|
|
|
|
09-09-2006, 03:11 PM
|
#4 |
|
PatsFans.com Supporter
Join Date: Oct 2004
Posts: 7,077
 |
Re: "All of a sudden" vs All the sudden"
"All the sudden" must be ebonics, never heard that one before. Why not try "suddenly."
|
|
|
|
|
09-09-2006, 03:14 PM
|
#5 |
|
Second Team and Threatening Starter's Job
Join Date: Oct 2004
Location: Phoenix
Posts: 1,089
|
Re: "All of a sudden" vs All the sudden"
OK--how about "Nonetheless" vs "Nevertheless"
__________________
Pearl: "Braindead, lets send these guys "Track of the moonbeast". It stars no one and features nothing. I hope you gag on it!"-MST3K |
|
|
|
|
| Bookmarks |
| Thread Tools | |
| Display Modes | |
|
|
Linear Mode
