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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
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deserted and peaceful

0Can I say,02br
00(a) The roads were deserted and peaceful at night.You must careful when you are alone to go home. 02br
00(b) The roads were calm. You must careful when you are alone to go home. 0-
  

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0 00The roads are deserted at night. 00Deserted and peaceful are far apart in meaning and then peaceful is looking odd in the above content. So just use deserted.

  • 0 00The roads are deserted at night.
  • 00Deserted and peaceful are far apart in meaning and then peaceful is looking odd in the above content.
  • So just use deserted.
  • And then in the 201sup 00nd02sup 00 half you have repeated ‘you’ twice and then structure is not correct 00 02br 02br 00In 201sup 00nd02sup 00 sentence the roads are calm does not fit in the content weather was cool and calm or atmosphere was calm, surrounding was calm writing road was calm seems odd0-
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0 00The roads are deserted at night. You must be careful while going home alone.00Deserted and peaceful are far apart in meaning and then peaceful is looking odd in the above content. So just use deserted. And then in the 201sup00nd02sup00 half you have repeated ‘you’ twice and then structure is not correct 00 02br
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