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Akki Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
Sentence structure
I am having problems with the structure of this sentence. Can you make it sound smoother?
"They work behind the scene, yet I want them to know that their constant efforts to keep me happy are not forgotten."
"They work behind the scene, yet I want them to know that their constant efforts to keep me happy are not forgotten."
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I'm trying to paraphrase it: Although they work in a way that people in general are not aware of, yet I want to tell them that I will remember their persistent efforts to keep me cheerful.
- I'm trying to paraphrase it: Although they work in a way that people in general are not aware of, yet I want to tell them that I will remember their persistent efforts to keep me cheerful.
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I'm trying to paraphrase it:
Although they work in a way that people in general are not aware of, yet I want to tell them that I will remember their persistent efforts to keep me cheerful.
Although they work in a way that people in general are not aware of, yet I want to tell them that I will remember their persistent efforts to keep me cheerful.
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Hi,
"They work behind the scene, yet I want them to know that their constant efforts to keep me happy are not forgotten."
I don't really see anything with the structure of this sentence.
The common phrase is 'work behind the scenes'.
'To keep me happy' is OK, but I wonder if that reflects y
"They work behind the scene, yet I want them to know that their constant efforts to keep me happy are not forgotten."
I don't really see anything with the structure of this sentence.
The common phrase is 'work behind the scenes'.
'To keep me happy' is OK, but I wonder if that reflects y
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