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Christine Christie Posted 3 years ago
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Fulfilled/observed

Are these sentences correct?


a) "In my country, the lockdown was fulfilled from March 6 yo May 2, 2020."


b) "In my country, the lockdown was observed from March 6 yo May 2, 2020."


  

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" The natural collocations of "fulfilled" are orders, promises, duties, dreams and similar desires and requests. " We observe holidays by having parades and festivals, preparing special food, and giving gifts. Besides the dates, there are traditions associated with observing holidays.

  • " The natural collocations of "fulfilled" are orders, promises, duties, dreams and similar desires and requests.
  • " We observe holidays by having parades and festivals, preparing special food, and giving gifts.
  • Besides the dates, there are traditions associated with observing holidays.
  • It is rather strange to observe a lockdown because there are no festivities associated with the event.
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Christine Christiea) "In my country, the lockdown was fulfilled from March 6 yo May 2, 2020."

The natural collocations of "fulfilled" are orders, promises, duties, dreams and similar desires and requests.


a) "In my country, the lockdown was fulfilled from March 6 to May 2, 2020."

a) "In my country, there was a l

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