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Beopro Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Just almost

1. The kid has never fallen because of a banana peel before. He has just almost fallen.

2. The man has never betted on football or on horses before.

Are these two sentences grammatical and ok to say?

Thank you very much, Teachers

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1. The kid has never slipped on a banana peel before. -- OK grammatically but terribly awkward.

  • 1.
  • The kid has never slipped on a banana peel before.
  • -- OK grammatically but terribly awkward.
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  • The man has never bet on football or on horses before.
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1. The kid has never slipped on a banana peel before. He has just almost slipped.-- OK grammatically but terribly awkward.


2. The man has never bet on football or on horses before.-- OK

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