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03-31-2010, 02:33 AM

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Originally Posted by KyleGoetz View Post
Assuming you mean 首長 (I don't know what else it could be here), something akin to:
I don't mean to derail but one cannot say 首長に行く even if one wanted. It's different from English.

The correct way to say that is 首長のところに(or へ)行く.

[person's name] + のところに行く
[person's title/rofession] + のところに行く

The only exception to this rule I can think of is 医者に行く, which should be treated as a set phrase.
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