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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
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Hard to digest (figuratively)

Is it natural to say “hard to digest” figuratively?
What I just saw is hard to digest.
Is there any other way to say this if this isn’t correct?

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anonymous Is it natural to say “hard to digest” figuratively? Yes. anonymous Is there any other way to say this if this isn’t correct?

  • anonymous Is it natural to say “hard to digest” figuratively?
  • Yes.
  • anonymous Is there any other way to say this if this isn’t correct?
  • If you mean that you find it difficult to mentally process what you saw, it's fine.
  • If you mean that you find it hard to believe or accept, it would be hard to swallow, instead.
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anonymousIs it natural to say “hard to digest” figuratively?

Yes.

anonymousIs there any other way to say this if this isn’t correct?

If you mean that you find it difficult to mentally process what you saw, it's fine. If you mean that you find it hard to believe or accept, it would be hard to swallow, instead.

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