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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Is this OK?

"So should I take it as a sign that you're thinking about visiting your parents? 'Cause I think they'd very much like that."

Is this OK? Natural?

Is it natural to use " 'cause " to sort of connect the two sentences?

Would it sound better moving "very much" to the end of the sentence?

  

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anonymous Is this OK? Natural? Yes.

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  • anonymous Is this OK?
  • Natural?
  • Yes.
  • anonymous Is it natural to use " 'cause " to sort of connect the two sentences?
  • Yes, but writing the colloquial contraction of "because" is problematic.
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anonymousIs this OK? Natural?

Yes.

anonymousIs it natural to use " 'cause " to sort of connect the two sentences?

Yes, but writing the colloquial contraction of "because" is problematic. I used to be an advocate of 'cause because it seems logical, but increasingly it looks old-fashioned and fussy to me. The

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