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paok1970
 
Reply Tue 4 Jul, 2017 07:36 am
Which of the following definitions is correct?

1) To get money from A cash machine

2) To get money from the cash machine 

Thank you.
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Sturgis
 
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Reply Tue 4 Jul, 2017 08:13 am
@paok1970,
Both of them can be used.

Using "a cash machine" implies more than 1 machine exists. Saying "the cash machine" implies there is only 1 machine.
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