I want to say something that people always say
I want to say that There're people who always say something about the past, for example, "I told you that the price of a stock would fall" but none can predict the future. is This sentence ok for you?
"There are a lot of experts of yesterday, there's no expert of future."
If not, how would you rewrite it?
Thank you all
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I want to say something that people always say
I want to say that There're *There are people who always say something about the past, for example, "I told you that the price of a that stock would fall" but I know none nobody can predict the future. is This sentence ok for you?"There are a lot of experts of on the past yesterday, but there's no expert of on the future."
**or you could say: "There are a lot of experts on yesterday, but none on tomorrow."
If not, how would you rewrite it?
Thank you all
*https://www.dailywritingtips.com/theres-and-there-are/ This explains why There're shouldn't be used too much.
**it is nice if you can use opposites in your comparisons. Yesterday/Today or Future/Past
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As I'm a non-native. 1st sentence is ok for me. I say it more shortly as "I told you the price/stock price would fall!"
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