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Mr. Tom Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Rejoicing in the fact that

Hi

Would you say that both are natural English?

She was literally rejoicing in the fact that the boss had slighted ...
She was literally rejoicing the fact that the boss had slighted ...

Thanks,

Tom
  

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The first is correct, the second is ungrammatical - one cannot rejoice a fact..

  • The first is correct, the second is ungrammatical - one cannot rejoice a fact..
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The first is correct, the second is ungrammatical - one cannot rejoice a fact..

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