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As the years passed by I have changed myself from a extremely shy/timid boy to a bit bold one.
Is the above sentence framed grammatically ok?
Is the above sentence framed grammatically ok?
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No, not quite As the years passed by, I have changed from an extremely shy boy to a somewhat / rather bold one. ("somewhat is closer in meaning to "bit"; "rather" represents a greater degree of boldness) "myself" doesn't quite work there. Also, "a bit bold" doesn't good to me.
- No, not quite As the years passed by, I have changed from an extremely shy boy to a somewhat / rather bold one.
- ("somewhat is closer in meaning to "bit"; "rather" represents a greater degree of boldness) "myself" doesn't quite work there.
- Also, "a bit bold" doesn't good to me.
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No, not quite
As the years passed by, I have changed from an extremely shy boy to a somewhat/rather bold one. ("somewhat is closer in meaning to "bit"; "rather" represents a greater degree of boldness)
"myself" doesn't quite work there. Also, "a bit bold" doesn't good to me.
As the years passed by, I have changed from an extremely shy boy to a somewhat/rather bold one. ("somewhat is closer in meaning to "bit"; "rather" represents a greater degree of boldness)
"myself" doesn't quite work there. Also, "a bit bold" doesn't good to me.
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