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Anonymous Posted 4 years ago
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Little surprise

Hi,

Jim was a criminal. It is of little surprise that he went to jail.

To make it concise, can we write: Little surprise that he went to jail.


Thanks so much.

  

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anonymous To make it concise, can we write: Little surprise that he went to jail. Yes, but it has a marked conversational tone, not suitable for formal writing.

  • anonymous To make it concise, can we write: Little surprise that he went to jail.
  • Yes, but it has a marked conversational tone, not suitable for formal writing.
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anonymousTo make it concise, can we write: Little surprise that he went to jail.

Yes, but it has a marked conversational tone, not suitable for formal writing.

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