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Alc24 Posted 15 years ago
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Is this natural?
How would a native say these please?
Our house has gone up in value because of the boutiques that have opened around here.
Our house has gone down in value because of the riots around here.
The value of our house has gone down/up because of....
Thank you
How would a native say these please?
Our house has gone up in value because of the boutiques that have opened around here.
Our house has gone down in value because of the riots around here.
The value of our house has gone down/up because of....
Thank you
Top answer
These are fine.
- These are fine.
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Yes, the sentences are fine.
The value of our house has gone down/up because of..
or:
The value of our house has gone down/up due to..
"because of" is nice and clear though.
The value of our house has gone down/up because of..
or:
The value of our house has gone down/up due to..
"because of" is nice and clear though.
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But would a native say "Our house has gone down in value"
What about
- The furniture we bought for 1000 dollars has lost in value. (how would you naturally say this please?)
Thank you both
What about
- The furniture we bought for 1000 dollars has lost in value. (how would you naturally say this please?)
Thank you both
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But would a native say "Our house has gone down in value"-- Yes.
The furniture we bought for 1000 dollars has gone down in value.
The furniture we bought for 1000 dollars has gone down in value.
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Hello Mister Micawber,
Could I ask you 2 little things?
Is it natural to say
The house has dropped in value.
Thank you
Could I ask you 2 little things?
Is it natural to say
The house has dropped in value.
Thank you
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