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Mr. Tom Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary
He had to pay heavily for his misplaced trust in his friends.
Hi
Is this sentence OK?
He had to pay heavily for his misplaced trust in his friends.
Thanks,
Tom
PS: Would you advise me to use a suitable adjective before friends? Disloyal, Betraying, etc.
Is this sentence OK?
He had to pay heavily for his misplaced trust in his friends.
Thanks,
Tom
PS: Would you advise me to use a suitable adjective before friends? Disloyal, Betraying, etc.
Top answer
The sentence is fine. " That is more natural to me although others may say different.
- The sentence is fine.
- " That is more natural to me although others may say different.
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The sentence is fine. I personally would say "his misplaced trust in his friends cost him dearly." That is more natural to me although others may say different.
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A best / close / dear / good / trusted friend
A lifelong / longtime / old friend
A family / mutual / school friend
You can also use some of these words to describe a friend(s): closest friend, new friend, old friend, close friend, radical friend, personal friend, great friend, funny friend, decent friend, best friend, true friend, strange friend, wonderful friend.
Betray
A lifelong / longtime / old friend
A family / mutual / school friend
You can also use some of these words to describe a friend(s): closest friend, new friend, old friend, close friend, radical friend, personal friend, great friend, funny friend, decent friend, best friend, true friend, strange friend, wonderful friend.
Betray
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