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Junkomama



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PostPosted: Fri Mar 14, 2008 5:20 pm    Post subject: problem Reply with quote

"The problem has become more serious/ larger/ bigger."
Are all of the three choices OK?

Thank you in advance!
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CP



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PostPosted: Sat Mar 15, 2008 8:11 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yes. Or the problem has grown, the problems have increased, the problems have become overwhelming, etc.
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 15, 2008 1:04 pm    Post subject: Re: problem Reply with quote

Junkomama wrote:
"The problem has become more serious/ larger/ bigger."
Are all of the three choices OK?

Thank you in advance!
Junkomama


The problem has become more larger. <<-- not OK
The problem has become more bigger. <<-- not OK
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 15, 2008 4:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thank you for your answers, CP-san, pinenut-san.
I should have written "・・・ /more serious/larger/bigger/・・・".
Sorry that my point was not very clear.

With regards,
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