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Is it correct to say : "I am observant of what I eat"?
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In a way, yes, it is grammatical, but it doesn't make too much sense. 'Observant' means sharp-eyed, attentive, watchful, vigilant, alert. You are looking at what is on your plate carefully!
- In a way, yes, it is grammatical, but it doesn't make too much sense.
- 'Observant' means sharp-eyed, attentive, watchful, vigilant, alert.
- You are looking at what is on your plate carefully!
- The verb 'observe' however has a meaning other than to watch or examine.
- It can also be 'to Abide by' - respect, follow, comply with, as in I observe the rules of this house (I follow the rules of this house) and you might observe the rules of your diet if for example you are diabetic, wish to lose weight, have a heart problem.
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In a way, yes, it is grammatical, but it doesn't make too much sense. 'Observant' means sharp-eyed, attentive, watchful, vigilant, alert. You are looking at what is on your plate carefully!
The verb 'observe' however has a meaning other than to watch or examine. It can also be 'to Abide by' - respect, follow, comply with, as in I observe the rules of this house (I follow the rul
The verb 'observe' however has a meaning other than to watch or examine. It can also be 'to Abide by' - respect, follow, comply with, as in I observe the rules of this house (I follow the rul
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