Thread: What's upsetting you today?
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Old 04-15-2015, 09:52 PM   #10244
orthodoc
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Originally Posted by footfootfoot View Post
Do Brits leave out the definite article there, or did you just do that?

I've heard the phrase "I'll do you a treat." I'm confused.
I'm also confused ... I thought 'a' was indefinite and 'the' was definite ... as for the treat, I'm all for that.
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