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Vincent Teo Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

On his winning

Can I say,

The headmaster congratulated him on his winning yesterday.
  

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Hi. I suppose you could use it, the grammar is ok, but it sounds a bit strange to my ear. I would use: He congratulated him on his victory yesterday.

  • Hi.
  • I suppose you could use it, the grammar is ok, but it sounds a bit strange to my ear.
  • I would use: He congratulated him on his victory yesterday.
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Hi.

I suppose you could use it, the grammar is ok, but it sounds a bit strange to my ear. I would use:

He congratulated him on his victory yesterday.

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