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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

5 sentences

1) I can understand why your husband wouldn't be satisfied with your priorities.

2) I can understand why your husband wouldn't feel satisfied with your priorities.

3) I can understand why your husband wouldn't be happy about your priorities.

4) I can understand if your husband might not be satisfied with your priorities.

5) I can understand if your husband might not be happy about your priorities.

Questions:

Are all these sentences correct and natural?

Which one of the sentences is most natural?

Is there any difference between 'be' and 'feel' satisfied in the context?

Is 'satisfied with' and 'happy about' basically interchangeable in the context?

  

Top answer

This is how I perceived your questions and my comments: Grammar-wise they are ok. That said, they are far from being natural sentences. I am not sure if I understand the meaning of the word "priority" and the way it is used in your questions.

  • This is how I perceived your questions and my comments: Grammar-wise they are ok.
  • That said, they are far from being natural sentences.
  • I am not sure if I understand the meaning of the word "priority" and the way it is used in your questions.
  • This is important as it affects the semantics of the sentences.
  • I can understand why your husband wouldn't be satisfied with your priorities .
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This is how I perceived your questions and my comments:

Grammar-wise they are ok. That said, they are far from being natural sentences.

I am not sure if I understand the meaning of the word "priority" and the way it is used in your questions. This is important as it affects the semantics of the sentences.

I can understand why your husband

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