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There are 2 books more than I need.
(Like there are 10 books but I only need 8)
Is this correct?
(Like there are 10 books but I only need 8)
Is this correct?
- English (US)
This would usually be said as "There are 2 more books than I need"
Comparative words like "more", "less", etc, usually come right after the amount ("2 more"), and before any noun ("more books") in English.
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- English (US)
You’re so close! “There are 2 more books than I need.”
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