Christine Christie Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
Perks
Can the term 'perks' be used in these contexts:
a) "the perks of high life"
b) "the perks of royalty"
c) "the perks of being the daughter of a magnate"
Top answer
B and C are fine. A sounds wrong. perks (short for perquisites) here refers to the customary privileges of a person or a group of people.
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B and C are fine.
A sounds wrong.
perks (short for perquisites) here refers to the customary privileges of a person or a group of people. I don't see any people in A.
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