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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
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Please check this sentence for me

I have my bird, Charlie, out of the cage every day so she can fly around.

Is this natural?

Is it better to say "bird cage" than just "cage"

  

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anonymous Is this natural? Yes, but bear in mind that you can't housebreak a bird. anonymous Is it better to say "bird cage" than just "cage" No, it's worse, and it's "birdcage" (US/UK) or "bird-cage" (UK).

  • anonymous Is this natural?
  • Yes, but bear in mind that you can't housebreak a bird.
  • anonymous Is it better to say "bird cage" than just "cage" No, it's worse, and it's "birdcage" (US/UK) or "bird-cage" (UK).
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anonymousIs this natural?

Yes, but bear in mind that you can't housebreak a bird.

anonymousIs it better to say "bird cage" than just "cage"

No, it's worse, and it's "birdcage" (US/UK) or "bird-cage" (UK).

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Why does your female bird have a name usually reserved for males?

anonymousI have let my bird, Charlie, out of the/her cage every day so she can fly around.

As shown. And I'd remove the commas.

CJ

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