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Nicetomeetyou Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Is this natural?

Are A) and B) both equally natural English?

Which would you likely say?

A) There are certainly things that should be said, and things that shouldn’t be said.

B) There are certainly things that should be said, and things that should be left unsaid.

  

Top answer

B is more stylishly written. I'd improve it by saying this. There are certainly certain things that should be said and certain things that should be left unsaid.

— Clive

  • B is more stylishly written.
  • I'd improve it by saying this.
  • There are certainly certain things that should be said and certain things that should be left unsaid.
  • Clive
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B is more stylishly written.

I'd improve it by saying this.

There are certainly certain things that should be said and certain things that should be left unsaid.

Clive

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