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Sunny123 Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

bleeding

Hello everyone. Please let me know which of the following sentences are correct and natural in English?

1. His ear was bleeding yesterday.
2. He was bleeding from his ear yesterday.

3. His ear bled yesterday.
4. Did his ear bleed yesterday?
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They are all OK. To me, # 1/3/4 sound like his ear itself was damaged, eg by a shaving cut. # 2 sounds like the bleeding may have been coming from inside his head.

  • They are all OK.
  • To me, # 1/3/4 sound like his ear itself was damaged, eg by a shaving cut.
  • # 2 sounds like the bleeding may have been coming from inside his head.
  • Clive
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They are all OK.

To me, # 1/3/4 sound like his ear itself was damaged, eg by a shaving cut.
# 2 sounds like the bleeding may have been coming from inside his head.

Clive

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