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A prestigious university overseas

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A prestigious overseas university

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Sarah
Feb 02, 2013
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Either way is acceptable, Sarah; although I prefer "A prestigious overseas university."

--Warm Regards, Bruce

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Bruce
Feb 02, 2013
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"A prestigious university oversees" <--- this says a university [looks after] [watches over]........

What is the full sentence you are writing or trying to say?

Excellent work!!!
-Miss Linda

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They both makes sense and are correct.

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GlennS
Feb 02, 2013
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SORRY I thought you were saying OVERSEE - too look after....

Thanks,
Miss Linda

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Overseas can be used and adjective and adverb like you used. Again, EXCELLENT!

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