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Old November 19, 2015, 04:12 AM
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Much better case

p.190 I am not in much better case - [...]

What does case mean? If talking about a situation, then there should be a before much.
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The article could certainly be used, but is optional here.
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Old November 22, 2015, 12:15 AM
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Um... but does case mean situation/condition?
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It could mean either, and my answer still applies. Without context, my assumption was that it meant situation.
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Excellent answer. Thank you.
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