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paok1970
 
Reply Thu 13 Jul, 2017 10:11 am
Is the use of "all over the news" correct in the following sentence?

The news of his death has been ALL OVER THE NEWS here in Italy.

Thank you.
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maxdancona
 
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Reply Thu 13 Jul, 2017 10:43 am
@paok1970,
Hmmm. It is a little redundant (you are using the word "news" twice).

I would say..

"His death has been all over the news.
Region Philbis
 
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Reply Thu 13 Jul, 2017 10:47 am
@maxdancona,

Reports of his death have been all over the news.
centrox
 
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Reply Thu 13 Jul, 2017 12:45 pm
@Region Philbis,
Region Philbis wrote:
Reports of his death have been all over the news.

Like Mark Twain's?

maxdancona
 
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Reply Thu 13 Jul, 2017 12:54 pm
@centrox,
Mark Twain is, in fact, dead.
Region Philbis
 
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Reply Thu 13 Jul, 2017 01:09 pm
@maxdancona,

and that's no exaggeration...
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centrox
 
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Reply Thu 13 Jul, 2017 01:10 pm
@maxdancona,
maxdancona wrote:
Mark Twain is, in fact, dead.

Not just shagged out after a long squawk?
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