0
Moon7296 Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary
feel something lacking/wanting
(A group of people was playing basketball.)
A: Hey, let's get back home.
B: Ok, but I feel something lacking.(This means "B" wants to play more but has to go back for some reason.)
Q) Does the expression "feel something lacking" okay considering the situation in parenthesis?
A: Hey, let's get back home.
B: Ok, but I feel something lacking.(This means "B" wants to play more but has to go back for some reason.)
Q) Does the expression "feel something lacking" okay considering the situation in parenthesis?
Top answer
moon7296 Q) Does the expression "feel something lacking" okay considering the situation in parenthesis? No. That would not be very idiomatic.
- moon7296 Q) Does the expression "feel something lacking" okay considering the situation in parenthesis?
- No.
- That would not be very idiomatic.
- I feel that something is lacking is more like a critique of a performance.
- The orchestra played well, but even so, I felt that something was lacking.
Get the Weekly English Kit 📬
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.
1 Answers
0
moon7296Q) Does the expression "feel something lacking" okay considering the situation in parenthesis?No. That would not be very idiomatic.
I feel that something is lacking is more like a critique of a performance.
The orchestra played well, but even so, I felt that something was lacking.
CJ
0
Related Questions