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is "child" without "a" correct in this sentence?

English Language & Usage Asked on August 12, 2020

He was still child enough to run along with the group.

Is this sentence grammatically correct?

One Answer

He was still child enough to run along with the group.

It is an idiom.

I was fool enough to dive into the water.

He was hero enough to save the drowning kitten.

It is correct because "child" acts as an adjective here.

Compare:

He was still young enough to run along with the group.

Answered by chasly - reinstate Monica on August 12, 2020

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