Proper english
Are these correct ?
"His bike brushed against mine."
"My bike brushed against him(body)."
"He told them the truth by distorting it."
Thank you.
Top answer
" Yes, fine. " No, because if you distort the truth, then you are not telling the truth.
- " Yes, fine.
- " No, because if you distort the truth, then you are not telling the truth.
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"His bike brushed against mine." Yes, fine.
"My bike brushed against him." Also fine - or "My bike brushed against his body."
"He told them the truth by distorting it." No, because if you distort the truth, then you are not telling the truth.
0"His bike brushed against mine." OK
"My bike brushed against him(body)." OK
"He told them the truth by distorting it." Logically impossible. When truth is distorted, it is not truth anymore, but deceit, or even a lie.
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