Escapes
The female hostage escapes the gunman, who's busy firing at the guard, and runs toward the door.
1) Is "escapes" used correctly and is it a natural choice here?
2) Is "busy" natural here?
3) Would "shooting" be a more natural choice than "firing" or are they equally natural?
Since there is only gunman/hostage taker, would you prefer this sentence more:
The female hostage escapes the gunman, as he's busy firing at the guard, and runs toward the door.
Top answer
anonymous 1) Is "escapes" used correctly and is it a natural choice here? It seems OK, but only you know exactly what she did. anonymous 2) Is "busy" natural here?
- anonymous 1) Is "escapes" used correctly and is it a natural choice here?
- It seems OK, but only you know exactly what she did.
- anonymous 2) Is "busy" natural here?
- Yes.
- anonymous 3) Would "shooting" be a more natural choice than "firing" or are they equally natural?
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anonymous1) Is "escapes" used correctly and is it a natural choice here?
It seems OK, but only you know exactly what she did.
anonymous2) Is "busy" natural here?
Yes.
anonymous3) Would "shooting" be a more natural choice than "firing" or are they equally natural?
I did not
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