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Hasibrahman Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Loose ends

Is this sentence grammatical and natural?

? There are a few loose ends to tie up for tomorrow's exam.
P.S. I mean I need to memorize some topics for taking tomorrow's exam.
  

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Hasibrahman grammatical and natural? Yes, but because you mean that you need to do something, it makes more sense to say it a little differently: I need to tie up a few loose ends for tomorrow's exam. In your version we're not sure who needs to do what.

  • Hasibrahman grammatical and natural?
  • Yes, but because you mean that you need to do something, it makes more sense to say it a little differently: I need to tie up a few loose ends for tomorrow's exam.
  • In your version we're not sure who needs to do what.
  • It could mean that the teacher needs to finish writing the exam so the students can take it tomorrow.
  • CJ
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Hasibrahmangrammatical and natural?

Yes, but because you mean that you need to do something, it makes more sense to say it a little differently:

I need to tie up a few loose ends for tomorrow's exam.

In your version we're not sure who needs to do what. It could mean that the teacher needs to finish writing the exam so the s

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