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20 May 2012 — Another think coming

Is "thing" the correct word choice?

 

If you think you can just come in and take over, then you have another thing coming.
If you think you can just come in and take over, then you have another thing coming.

 

 

 

 

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If you think you can just come in and take over, then you have another think coming.

 

 

 

 

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If you think you can just come in and take over, then you have another thing coming.

 

 

 

 

 

take over (verb phrase) – take control of something

"think" Oxford Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Web20 May 2012.  

"think." Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House, Inc. 19 May. 2012. <Dictionary.com dictionary.reference.com/browse/think >  20 May 2012.  

Liberrman, Mark, Language Log "Another thing coming" 28 Sep 2007 Web <itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/004971.html> 20 May 2012.

Martin, Gary "Another think coming." The Phrase Finder 2012 Web <phrases.org.uk/meanings/another-think-coming.html> 20 May 2012.

 

 

 Solution - lightbulb  Another (one more). Present & Future Real Conditionals, 


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