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Ewan Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
Could anyone help me to correct this sentence?
Could anyone help me to correct this sentence?
"After four years of together, there was nothing that we could think of other than to spend some time together at a getaway beach."
"After four years of together, there was nothing that we could think of other than to spend some time together at a getaway beach."
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After 4 years spent together, the only thing that sticks in our minds is the time we spent together at ... or After 4 years spent together, there was no other thing we could think of than ...
- After 4 years spent together, the only thing that sticks in our minds is the time we spent together at ...
- or After 4 years spent together, there was no other thing we could think of than ...
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After 4 years spent together, the only thing that sticks in our minds is the time we spent together at ... .
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After 4 years spent together, there was no other thing we could think of than ... .
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After 4 years spent together, there was no other thing we could think of than ... .
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I would say think about rather than think of here because you have some detailed knowledge of your experience (the time spent at the beach whereever.)
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'Four years together' not 'four years of together'.
Regarding 'the only thing we could think of' versus 'the only thing we could think about' - these two have different meanings.
the only thing you could think 'about' would mean that you were somewhat obsessed with your holiday, you didn't really think about anything else at all.
the only thing you could think 'o
Regarding 'the only thing we could think of' versus 'the only thing we could think about' - these two have different meanings.
the only thing you could think 'about' would mean that you were somewhat obsessed with your holiday, you didn't really think about anything else at all.
the only thing you could think 'o
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