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Mr. Tom Posted 5 years ago
Vocabulary

I don't have the money

Hi

Could you please tell me if both versions sound OK to you native ears?

A - Why don't you buy this house?

B - Because I don't have money.

B- Because I don't have the money.

Thanks,

Tom

  

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don't have the money sounds more natural to me in the given context because it implies don't have the money to buy the house . Through this implication it makes itself more relevant to the conversation in progress. CJ

— CalifJim

  • don't have the money sounds more natural to me in the given context because it implies don't have the money to buy the house .
  • Through this implication it makes itself more relevant to the conversation in progress.
  • CJ
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don't have the money sounds more natural to me in the given context because it implies don't have the money to buy the house. Through this implication it makes itself more relevant to the conversation in progress.

CJ

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