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Mr. Tom Posted 8 years ago
Vocabulary

Cut across vs cut through

Hi

Are these sentences natural English? Any suggestions?

The drama was originally written for children, but its immense popularity cut across all age brackets.

The drama was originally written for children, but its immense popularity cut through all age brackets.

Thanks,

Tom

  

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Mr. TomAny suggestions?

#1 only.

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This is from the Cambridge Dictionary online:

"cut" (idioms):

cut across sth

If a problem or subject cuts across different groups of people, all of those groups are affected by or interested in it.

Support for environmental issues cuts accross traditional party lines.

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