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TeacherJapan Posted 9 years ago
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Your life is greatly influenced by how you deal with changes. If you reject them, you will face the fact that not everything goes as planned and feel stressed. You will probably end up complaining that life was easier in the past or longing for the good old days.
  

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"face the fact (that)" has an idiomatic meaning that you recognise or accept something (albeit perhaps reluctantly). Because this seems at odds with "you reject them", I would be tempted not to use that expression here. Otherwise it looks OK.

  • "face the fact (that)" has an idiomatic meaning that you recognise or accept something (albeit perhaps reluctantly).
  • Because this seems at odds with "you reject them", I would be tempted not to use that expression here.
  • Otherwise it looks OK.
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"face the fact (that)" has an idiomatic meaning that you recognise or accept something (albeit perhaps reluctantly). Because this seems at odds with "you reject them", I would be tempted not to use that expression here.

Otherwise it looks OK.

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