Please help me with the word choices here.
A guy is at a bar drinking his sorrows away. A woman there tells him that she has just lost someone close too. But the guy just nods and turns back to his drink. Too drunk and too consumed by/engrossed in his own problems for it to have/make any impact/impression/effect on him right now.
My question is about the last sentence. What word choices would fit the context? Thank you.
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anonymous My question is about the last sentence. You're going to hate this answer. First of all, it's not a sentence.
- anonymous My question is about the last sentence.
- You're going to hate this answer.
- First of all, it's not a sentence.
- " But the whole part after "drink" does not work.
- It states the obvious, why he merely nodded and went back to his drink.
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anonymousMy question is about the last sentence.
You're going to hate this answer. First of all, it's not a sentence. It should be run in with a comma: "But the guy just nods and turns back to his drink, too drunk and too …." But the whole part after "drink" does not work. It states the obvious, why he merely nodded and went back to his drink. Any of your w
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