Hi! Mike,

On 05/04/2019 10:03 AM, you wrote:

 >> English can be annoyingly imprecise at times.  8-)

 MP> That is how I would also say it, as lack is singular.  :)

OTOH, English lacks some 'super powers' that are inherent in other
languages.  E.g. a plural form of 'their' separate from a singular form.

;)

Cheers,
Paul.

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