It's been painful enough, so why drag it out (any) longer than necessary.
- Please tell me, does this sound completely natural?
- Is it just as natural without (any) as it would be with it?
anonymous does this sound completely natural? Yes. anonymous Is it just as natural without (any) as it would be with it?
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anonymousdoes this sound completely natural?
Yes.
anonymousIs it just as natural without (any) as it would be with it?
Not to my ear. I always say 'any' in that expression.
CJ