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Ann225 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Of his own accord

Can this phrase be used in a casual conversation, for instance:

"My brother never cleans up his room of his own accord. I always have to chew him out a couple of times before he gets round doing it."

or am I more likely to come across it in a book?

Thank you.

  

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Ann225 Can this phrase be used in a casual conversation, for instance:"My brother never cleans up his room of his own accord. " Yes, as corrected.

  • Ann225 Can this phrase be used in a casual conversation, for instance:"My brother never cleans up his room of his own accord.
  • " Yes, as corrected.
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Ann225Can this phrase be used in a casual conversation, for instance:"My brother never cleans up his room of his own accord. I always have to chew him out a couple of times before he gets around to doing it."

Yes, as corrected.

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