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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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at the threat of

Is this a pretty sentence and would you say it? Is the use of 'at the threat of' natural?

The crook ratted on his friend at the threat of going to jail.

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Anonymous s this a pretty sentence No. It is an unpleasant topic. Anonymous would you say it?

— Mister Micawber

  • Anonymous s this a pretty sentence No.
  • It is an unpleasant topic.
  • Anonymous would you say it?
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  • Anonymous Is the use of 'at the threat of' natural?
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Anonymouss this a pretty sentence
No. It is an unpleasant topic.
Anonymous would you say it?
No.
AnonymousIs the use of 'at the threat of' natural?
It is a natural collocation, yes:

A thousand will flee at the threat of one; at the threat of five you will all flee away, till y
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