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sheep
A lot of cows and sheeps died because of the polluted water.
A lot of cows and sheep died because of the polluted water.
The plural form of
sheep
is the same as the singular form: ‘one sheep’, ‘two sheep’.
shoot
1
The day after his 35th birthday, he shot 22 innocent people to death.
The day after his 35th birthday, he shot dead 22 innocent people.
The prisoners were either hanged or shot to death.
The prisoners were either hanged or shot.
beat/hack/stab sb to death
BUT
shoot sb dead or shoot
and kill sb (NOT
shoot sb to death
) :
‘Hector Petersen was shot dead by South African police in June 1976.’
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