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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
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The safe house is on the Mexico side of the US-Mexico border.
The sentence above doesn't sound natural to me. Could you please rephrase it? Thanks in advance.
The sentence above doesn't sound natural to me. Could you please rephrase it? Thanks in advance.
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Hi, The safe house is on the Mexico side of the US-Mexico border. The sentence above doesn't sound natural to me. Could you please rephrase it?
- Hi, The safe house is on the Mexico side of the US-Mexico border.
- The sentence above doesn't sound natural to me.
- Could you please rephrase it?
- You don't say what part of this sounds odd to you.
- I assume you know what a safe house means.
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Hi,
The safe house is on the Mexico side of the US-Mexico border.
The sentence above doesn't sound natural to me. Could you please rephrase it?
You don't say what part of this sounds odd to you. I assume you know what a safe house means. Are you talking about spies?
You could say 'T
The safe house is on the Mexico side of the US-Mexico border.
The sentence above doesn't sound natural to me. Could you please rephrase it?
You don't say what part of this sounds odd to you. I assume you know what a safe house means. Are you talking about spies?
You could say 'T
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Thanks, Clive.
"US-Mexico border" is what makes me feel the sentence to be unnatural. Do you usually combine country names and use it as an adjective?
"US-Mexico border" is what makes me feel the sentence to be unnatural. Do you usually combine country names and use it as an adjective?
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