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New expression

Today, I learned a new expression: the likes of which.
Usually, "the likes of which" is used with a sentence in past perfect form. For example, it was a grinding battle the likes of which Ukraine had never seen. I picked up this expression from an article at the New York Times.


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New expression

Today, I learned a new expression: the likes of which.

Usually, "the likes of which" is used with a sentence in past perfect form.

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Today, I learned a new expression: the likes of which.


This sentence has been marked as perfect!

Usually, "the likes of which" is used with a sentence in past perfect form.


This sentence has been marked as perfect!

For example, it was a grinding battle the likes of which Ukraine had never seen.


For example, it was a grinding battle, the likes of which Ukraine had never seen. For example, it was a grinding battle, the likes of which Ukraine had never seen.

For example,: i"It was a grinding battle, the likes of which Ukraine had never seen." For example: "It was a grinding battle, the likes of which Ukraine had never seen."

I picked up this expression from an article at the New York Times.


I picked up this expression [up] from an article at[by] the New York Times. I picked this expression [up] from an article [by] the New York Times.

代替案:I learned this expression from... / I found this expression in... そして、記事の作家を表すときに、"by"を使います。例えば: 1) The article was written [by] ○○, who is an author [at] New York Times 2) I don't trust most articles [by] Fox News until I am able to confirm the facts with other less biased sources.

I picked up this expression from an article atby the New York Times. I picked up this expression from an article by the New York Times.

I picked up this expression from an article atin the New York Times. I picked up this expression from an article in the New York Times.

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