The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · edit-22 days agoDNAlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square146fedilinkarrow-up1709arrow-down126cross-posted to: confidently_incorrect@lemmy.world
arrow-up1683arrow-down1external-linkDNAlemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square146fedilinkcross-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-up4·3 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