Hello. Will you please help me with the following:
1)Which article is to be used in "This event caused a/the exodus of British citizens."
2)Is "get acquainted with" possible with inanimate nouns (facts, situation, idea, concept)?
3)Is it possible to say "for a lot of years" or is it "many"?
4)Is "argument" a synonym to "dispute" and do they need articles (It has become the subject of (an?) argument; It is the reason for (the?) argument.
Thank you for your time and help.
1) the
2) Yes.
3) Both are correct.
4) Yes. They need articles.