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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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is this correct??

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Despite having a very huge house, he seemed unhappy.



Please help. Thank you!!!
  

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Hi, Despite having a very huge house, he seemed unhappy. It's OK, except that you don't really need to say 'very'. 'Huge' already means a very, very, very large size.

— Clive

  • Hi, Despite having a very huge house, he seemed unhappy.
  • It's OK, except that you don't really need to say 'very'.
  • 'Huge' already means a very, very, very large size.
  • Clive
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Hi,

Despite having a very huge house, he seemed unhappy.

It's OK, except that you don't really need to say 'very'. 'Huge' already means a very, very, very large size.

Clive
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Thanks!!

But I have another question...=(

how about 'though having a huge house, he seemed unhappy' ?

is this a correct sentence? if so, is this same as the first sentence?

Thanks always...
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Hi,

Despite having a very huge house, he seemed unhappy.

how about 'though having a huge house, he seemed unhappy' ?

is this a correct sentence? if so, is this same as the first sentence?

It's OK, but it sounds a bit awkward.
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Hmmm. Clive, I saw four cases of something incorrect!

CJ
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AnonymousBut I have another question...=(

how about 'though having a huge house, he seemed unhappy' ?

is this a correct sentence? if so, is this same as the first sentence?
Although he has a huge house, he seemed unhappy.
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