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Life or death or Life and death?
Okay I heard of the saying "Life or death/ Life and death situation". What I want to know, which is the real one. 'Life or Death' or 'Life and Death'
4 Answers
- nunyaLv 49 years agoFavorite Answer
It's "Life or death." Try using it in a sentence: "As time ran out, the problem quickly worsened, becoming a life or death situation..." Basically, their actions could either mean life- survival, or death, for whomever is involved in the situation.
- 9 years ago
Life or death?
That doesn't make sense because you have no choice, you go through both whether you like it or not.
- Anonymous9 years ago
LIFE AND DEATH
- wefmeisterLv 79 years ago
Grammatically the two phrases are interchangeable.
listen to some actual cases of Life and/or death situations:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M19g4KtVAGQ
http://www.freecdtracts.com/testimony/ian_mccormac...
