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Ann225 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Detract from one’s looks

Hi,

“The awful hairdo he has now really detracts from his looks.”

Can ‘detract from’ be used or is there a similar word that should be used instead?

Thank you.

  

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It sounds fine to me.

  • It sounds fine to me.
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It sounds fine to me.

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"detract from" is fine.

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