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Soheil1 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

Common

Hi.
What's the verb for becoming common?

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Hi In common speech, in the UK, you might have: - It's more usual now to pay your bus fare with a card - Nowadays, we try to share a common belief in tolerance - People are tending to smoke less on the streets Dave

  • Hi In common speech, in the UK, you might have: - It's more usual now to pay your bus fare with a card - Nowadays, we try to share a common belief in tolerance - People are tending to smoke less on the streets Dave
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Hi

In common speech, in the UK, you might have:

- It's more usual now to pay your bus fare with a card

- Nowadays, we try to share a common belief in tolerance

- People are tending to smoke less on the streets

Dave
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There are also single words like "burgeoning" or "proliferating". However, these are not blindly interchangeable with "becoming common". You would need to assess the whole sentence context else you may produce strange English.

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