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Questionable adpositional MWEs #15

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nschneid opened this issue Oct 6, 2021 · 0 comments
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Questionable adpositional MWEs #15

nschneid opened this issue Oct 6, 2021 · 0 comments

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nschneid commented Oct 6, 2021

  • in_male_term — from "in male terms"; should be in_term (at most)
  • in_the_first_place
  • in_my_hand — from "in my hands"; should be in_hand (at most)
  • for_quite_some_time — just Duration for, weak MWE?
  • at_all_time — from what should have been "at all times". OK?
  • on_a_smaller_scale — omit adjective?
  • withouth — typo
  • see_as — "seeing as" (deverbal MWE acting like a preposition)
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