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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
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Rain abated
Is this natural?
The rain abated.
The wind abated.
Or would you say this?
The wind/rain started to abate.
Thank you
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Those are correct, but not natural. Natural English is eg The wind died down / started to die down. eg The rain slowed down / eased up.
- Those are correct, but not natural.
- Natural English is eg The wind died down / started to die down.
- eg The rain slowed down / eased up.
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Those are correct, but not natural.
Natural English is
eg The wind died down / started to die down.
eg The rain slowed down / eased up.
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