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Phgchi2102 Posted 9 years ago
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Formal or informal
May I ask a question: can I use the phare “hale and hearty” to paraphrase the word “healthy” in writing formal essay? Is it a formal phrase? If not, how can I replace “healthy” to avoid repetition?
Thank you so much
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phgchi2102 May I ask a question: can I use the phare “hale and hearty” to paraphrase the word “healthy” in writing formal essay? Is it a formal phrase? It is a rather informal or jocular phrase.
- phgchi2102 May I ask a question: can I use the phare “hale and hearty” to paraphrase the word “healthy” in writing formal essay?
- Is it a formal phrase?
- It is a rather informal or jocular phrase.
- phgchi2102 , how can I replace “healthy” to avoid repetition?
- in good health; robust; vigorous; physically fit
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phgchi2102May I ask a question: can I use the phare “hale and hearty” to paraphrase the word “healthy” in writing formal essay? Is it a formal phrase?
It is a rather informal or jocular phrase.
phgchi2102, how can I replace “healthy” to avoid repetition?
in good health; robust; vigorous; physically fit
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phgchi2102“hale and hearty”
It's not in common use by or familiar to, all English speakers.
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