Are ‘spreading those rumors,’ ‘plain dumb,’ and ‘right then and there’ correctly used in these sentences?
Are ‘spreading those rumors,’ ‘plain dumb,’ and ‘right then and there’ correctly used in these sentences?
Carlo hated the gossiper for spreading those rumors about his mother being mentally ill. How could the gossiper have the guts to tell Mom that envy was the cause of all those rumors? That was just plain dumb, but he had to restrain himself from punching the gossiper right then and there. His dad wasn’t happy about this.
Top answer
Yes.
— Mister Micawber
Yes.
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