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29 January
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Question about English (US)
What do they mean by " Who are they playing"?
A:I might go watch Leeds United play on Saturday.
B:Who are they playing?
Do they mean with or against what team they are playing?
Can I also say " Who are they playing with?
What do they mean by " Who are they playing"?
A:I might go watch Leeds United play on Saturday.
B:Who are they playing?
Do they mean with or against what team they are playing?
Can I also say " Who are they playing with?
A:I might go watch Leeds United play on Saturday.
B:Who are they playing?
Do they mean with or against what team they are playing?
Can I also say " Who are they playing with?
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@1111Masha1111 With sports teams, in natural US English, we would say ...
"Who are they playing against?"
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Who are they playing is asking who their opponent is.
The Yankees’ game starts at 2:00.
Great!! Who are they playing?
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