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Mr. Tom Posted 6 years ago
Vocabulary

I woke up to the suffocation in the room.

Hi

I read this sentence in an Indian story. Is this natural?

(Context: There was a fire somewhere...)

I woke up to the suffocation in the room. I could hardly breathe.

Thanks,

Tom

  

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No. Say eg I woke up feeling suffocated. I could hardly breathe.

— Clive

  • No.
  • Say eg I woke up feeling suffocated.
  • I could hardly breathe.
  • eg I woke up suffocating .
  • I could hardly breathe.
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No. Say

eg I woke up feeling suffocated. I could hardly breathe.

eg I woke up suffocating. I could hardly breathe.

Clive

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