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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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The boy reluctantly eats a piece of broccoli and tries very hard to hide his aversion while chewing it.


Hi, is the sentence OK? Are the word choices natural?

  

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The boy reluctantly eats a piece of broccoli and tries very hard to hide his aversion to it. We usually say 'avesion to something . ' Some might argue that 'eats' refers to the whole act, including chewing.

  • The boy reluctantly eats a piece of broccoli and tries very hard to hide his aversion to it.
  • We usually say 'avesion to something .
  • ' Some might argue that 'eats' refers to the whole act, including chewing.
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The boy reluctantly eats a piece of broccoli and tries very hard to hide his aversion to it.

We usually say 'avesion to something.'

Some might argue that 'eats' refers to the whole act, including chewing.

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