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Christine Christie Posted 5 years ago
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Is this sentence correct:
"After that experience, he got a grudge against gypsies."
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Christine Christie Is this sentence correct: Probably not. You seem to want to say that his grudge was a consequence of the experience, but this says only that he had the experience before he acquired the grudge. "
- Christine Christie Is this sentence correct: Probably not.
- You seem to want to say that his grudge was a consequence of the experience, but this says only that he had the experience before he acquired the grudge.
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Christine ChristieIs this sentence correct:
Probably not. You seem to want to say that his grudge was a consequence of the experience, but this says only that he had the experience before he acquired the grudge. Maybe "bear": "After that experience, he bore a grudge against gypsies."
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