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Anonymous Posted 4 years ago
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Is "hadn't been very nice to him" idiomatic?

There was an incident last week. His teacher told me that two of the other boys hadn't been very nice to him. They had pushed him.


Hi. Is "hadn't been very nice to him" OK here? Is "nice" the natural choice?

  

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Yes, that's OK to describe unfriendly and mildly aggressive behaviour.

  • Yes, that's OK to describe unfriendly and mildly aggressive behaviour.
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Yes, that's OK to describe unfriendly and mildly aggressive behaviour.

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