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Fire1 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Is this sentence natural and grammatically correct?

He never ratted on me that I broke the table.


I think this sentence sounds natural and is grammatically correct.

What do you think?

  

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to rat on (someone) that ... is not idiomatic. You explain what happened separately.

  • to rat on (someone) that ...
  • is not idiomatic.
  • You explain what happened separately.
  • Then say "ratted on (person)" and stop.
  • I broke the table, but he never ratted on me.
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to rat on (someone) that ... is not idiomatic.

You explain what happened separately. Then say "ratted on (person)" and stop.

I broke the table, but he never ratted on me.

CJ

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