Does this sentence make sense? Watching Supernatural, I burst out laughing after getting scared. What I meant is "I was watching Supernatural, and I got scared, and then I burst into laughter." Can I say "Watching Supernatural, I burst out laughing after getting scared' to express this idea?
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That sounds OK to me. Was it 'nervous laughter'?
— Mister Micawber
That sounds OK to me.
Was it 'nervous laughter'?
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