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Seagull Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
How does this sound
Let the gate open to step forward.
How does this sentence sound? Is it odd or too formal? Plus, in what situation would an expression like this be used?
How does this sentence sound? Is it odd or too formal? Plus, in what situation would an expression like this be used?
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It sounds odd. It's hard to think of a realistic scenario in which you would say this. Where did you find this sentence?
- It sounds odd.
- It's hard to think of a realistic scenario in which you would say this.
- Where did you find this sentence?
- Clive
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It sounds odd.
It's hard to think of a realistic scenario in which you would say this.
Where did you find this sentence?
Clive
It's hard to think of a realistic scenario in which you would say this.
Where did you find this sentence?
Clive
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Thank you very much indeed, Clive.
I found it in a study guide written by a non-native teacher.
I found it in a study guide written by a non-native teacher.
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seagull Is it oddIt is. I'd probably phrase it as Open the gate and [step/come] [through/in].
CJ
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I understand.
Thank you so much for a natural expression for it, CalifJim.
Thank you so much for a natural expression for it, CalifJim.
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