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Forum: English Questions Sep 3rd, 2012, 06:23 am
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Posted By susan53
Re: lexical error

Yes - it can, usually when it means long prolonged periods of heavy rainfall, like a monsoon. Some examples :

When the next RAINS come, instead of the forests on the hillside holding ....
With the...
Forum: English Questions Sep 1st, 2012, 03:33 am
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Posted By susan53
Re: lexical error

"great" sounds odd collocated with "a flood". Looking in a concordancer I've found a couple of examples of "the great flood"

And in the dark days after the Great FLOOD of 1927- the worst natural...
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