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Jackson6612 Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

It asks for a celebration

Hi

Is Person B's okay grammatically? Is the wording good? Please let me know. Thanks.

Person A: I have received a job offer!
Person B: Congratulation! It asks for a treat!
  

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No. Perhaps: That calls for a treat! That calls for a celebration!

— BarbaraPA

  • No.
  • Perhaps: That calls for a treat!
  • That calls for a celebration!
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No. Perhaps:
That calls for a treat!
That calls for a celebration!
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BarbaraPAThat calls for a treat!That calls for a celebration!
I would actually suggest using "this calls for a celebration/treat" for these, considering that the event must be happening in the present moment.
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AnonymousI would actually suggest using "this calls for a celebration/treat"
'This' is fine, but it is no better or more natural than Barbara's 'that'.
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