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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Pool/Big puddle

I came home to find a pool of urine on the floor in my bathroom.

"Pool" sounds exaggerated, but it is natural to use it about a big puddle? Or should I just use "big puddle"?

  

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anonymous "Pool" sounds exaggerated "pool" is fine. I wouldn't change it. anonymous but it is natural ...?

  • anonymous "Pool" sounds exaggerated "pool" is fine.
  • I wouldn't change it.
  • anonymous but it is natural ...?
  • but is it natural ...?
  • Yes, 'pool' is natural.
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anonymous"Pool" sounds exaggerated

"pool" is fine. I wouldn't change it.

anonymous but it is natural ...? but is it natural ...?

Yes, 'pool' is natural.

It's just that "puddle" suggests something small and "big" does not. So "big puddle" gives the same sort of

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