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Which is correct? If someone moves into a flat then they have to pay a one month or two month deposit. two month deposit or two month deposits or two months deposit

2016年11月25日 11:26

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You need an apostrophe. One month's deposit. Two months' deposit. This is something you will frequently see native speakers get wrong, especially when the apostrophe comes after the 's' rather than before like in 'two months' rent.'

2016年11月25日

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"a two-month deposit"

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