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Why is it three score years and ten almost half the time and not . . . 3 Why is it 'three score years and ten' almost half the time and not always 'three score and ten years'? Note: I edited the question body and title in light of comments and answers pointing me to a Google phrase frequency chart which indicates that the two versions are used about equally often right now
of the three vs of all three - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Both are correct You would usually use "A is the oldest of the three" if you were talking about three people from a larger group e g three girls who have two brothers, while you would use "A is the oldest of all three" if there were only three in the group e g three girls with no brothers
Which is right — all the three or all three in a situation of . . . All three cars already implies that you are referring to specific cars; you don't need the article to clarify that these aren't just any cars I would say that your best options are all three cars, three of the cars, or each of [the] three cars, depending on the context
Is there a verb counterpart to pair when bringing together three things Whereas a pair has a lot of specific associations in English (couples, card games, chromosomes, body parts), trios are rarer, and bringing three items together (rather than two or four) is rarer still Rarely, people do turn trio into a verb, though in a specific sense referring to playing against an opponent in a group of three