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SeroMack Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Problematic sentence: "It seems time that..."

"It seems time that we saw all social groups as equally complex and varied"
 How to put "it seems time that" easier and what does it mean whatsoever?

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This is a very common expression, and easily conveys the idea to a native speaker. I'm afraid "easier" may come out more complicated. The time is long overdue that (when) we should see all social groups as equally complex and varied.

  • This is a very common expression, and easily conveys the idea to a native speaker.
  • I'm afraid "easier" may come out more complicated.
  • The time is long overdue that (when) we should see all social groups as equally complex and varied.
  • The time has come for us to view all social groups as equally complex and varied.
  • The moment is now right for us to begin to look at all social groups as equally complex and varied.
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This is a very common expression, and easily conveys the idea to a native speaker. I'm afraid "easier" may come out more complicated.

The time is long overdue that (when) we should see all social groups as equally complex and varied.

The time has come for us to view all social groups as equally complex and varied.

The moment is now right for us to begin to look at all

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