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Kane159 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Grammar check

Dear teachers,could you take a look at this sentence and tell me if it's correct?

Barry Cooper used to be a great cop but then he turned into an anti-drug-war lecturer. He is using his own experience to fight against the guys he worked for.

Sorry if these sentences sound crazy,but this guy really exists. Emotion: wink
Thanks in advance,you guys are really awesome...
  

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Hi, could you take a look at this sentence and tell me if it's correct? Tom Smith used to be a great cop but then he turned into an anti-drug-war lecturer. He is using his own experience to fight against the guys he worked for.

  • Hi, could you take a look at this sentence and tell me if it's correct?
  • Tom Smith used to be a great cop but then he turned into an anti-drug-war lecturer.
  • He is using his own experience to fight against the guys he worked for.
  • The grammar is OK, but here are some comments on meaning.
  • I don't understand clearly know what 'anti-drug-war' means, particularly since you seem to see it as a negative adjective.
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Hi,

could you take a look at this sentence and tell me if it's correct?

Tom Smith used to be a great cop but then he turned into an anti-drug-war lecturer. He is using his own experience to fight against the guys he worked for.

The grammar is OK, but here are some comments on meaning.



I don't understand clearly know what 'anti-drug-war' means
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Sorry,I've mistaken a word. I mean,now he teaches people how to avoid police when they're smuggling drugs and he's good at it since he worked as a police officer
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Hi,

Sorry,I've mistaken a word. I mean,now he teaches people how to avoid police when they're smuggling drugs and he's good at it since he worked as a police officer
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Thank you so much!

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