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Mr. Tom Posted 9 years ago
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As impertinent as it may sound, we found Father

Hi

Is the underlined phrase natural in spoken and written English? Any suggestions are welcome.

As impertinent as it may sound, Father was shabby and smelly.

Thanks,

Tom

  

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as it may sound' is common enough as an ameliorative or concessive adverbial.

  • as it may sound' is common enough as an ameliorative or concessive adverbial.
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'As...as it may sound' is common enough as an ameliorative or concessive adverbial.

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