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Reply Wed 14 Oct, 2009 09:00 pm
Fortunately in October 2001 we won an Enterprise Award which helped us enormously. We invested fifteen of the seventy-five-thousand-pound prize money to help secure our future.
What does “fifteen” mean here? fifteen percent or something else?

Thank you.
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Reply Wed 14 Oct, 2009 11:03 pm
We invested fifteen thousand pounds of the seventy-five-thousand-pound prize money to help secure our future.
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