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Angliholic Posted 19 years ago
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Children suffering from cerebral palsy have felt improvement in their sense
Tree climbing is also helpful to the physical challenged. Children suffering from cerebral palsy have felt improvement in their sense of balance when climbing trees.
... have improved in their sense of balance ...
... have improved their sense of balance ...
Do all of the above versions sound right and mean pretty much the same? Thanks.
... have improved in their sense of balance ...
... have improved their sense of balance ...
Do all of the above versions sound right and mean pretty much the same? Thanks.
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I am not enamoured of 'felt improvement'. I think more usual is 'experienced improvement'. Your second one is rather awkward.
- I am not enamoured of 'felt improvement'.
- I think more usual is 'experienced improvement'.
- Your second one is rather awkward.
- Your third one is nicely concise.
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I am not enamoured of 'felt improvement'. I think more usual is 'experienced improvement'. Your second one is rather awkward. Your third one is nicely concise.
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Thanks, Mister.
Got it.
By the way, I find "be not enamoured of" in your post very interesting and I seldom ran across it. So I wonder if it's still in regular use.
Got it.
By the way, I find "be not enamoured of" in your post very interesting and I seldom ran across it. So I wonder if it's still in regular use.
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I, at least, use it regularly.
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