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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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Is this natural?

Is this sentence natural?
Break the pieces down as small as possible.

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You would more likely hear: Break the object down into pieces as small as possible. And then, if further breaking down is necessary: Break each piece down into smaller pieces, each as small as possible (which roughly corresponds to your example).

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  • You would more likely hear: Break the object down into pieces as small as possible.
  • And then, if further breaking down is necessary: Break each piece down into smaller pieces, each as small as possible (which roughly corresponds to your example).
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You would more likely hear: Break the object down into pieces as small as possible. And then, if further breaking down is necessary: Break each piece down into smaller pieces, each as small as possible (which roughly corresponds to your example).
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