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Musicgold Posted 16 years ago
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Hi,
Are the following sentences natural to a native ear?
1. I might not be able to make tomorrow evening’s 8-10pm meeting.
2. Do you still need it whenever it becomes available? -- A person is waiting for a weather report. The report has delayed beyond its useful life. Can I say this to the person?
3. What all could go wrong given that my passport is lost?
MG.
Are the following sentences natural to a native ear?
1. I might not be able to make tomorrow evening’s 8-10pm meeting.
2. Do you still need it whenever it becomes available? -- A person is waiting for a weather report. The report has delayed beyond its useful life. Can I say this to the person?
3. What all could go wrong given that my passport is lost?
MG.
Top answer
Hi, Yes. Clive
- Hi, Yes.
- Clive
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Thanks Clive. Also could you please suggest a few alternatives to #2?
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Hi,
2. Do you still need it whenever it becomes available? -- A person is waiting for a weather report. The report has delayed beyond its useful life.
could you please suggest a few alternatives to #2?
It'll be out of date. Do you still want it?
It won't be up-to-date.
It won't be the latest.
Clive
2. Do you still need it whenever it becomes available? -- A person is waiting for a weather report. The report has delayed beyond its useful life.
could you please suggest a few alternatives to #2?
It'll be out of date. Do you still want it?
It won't be up-to-date.
It won't be the latest.
Clive
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A follow on question.
1. I might not be able to make tomorrow evening’s 8-10pm meeting.
Can this also be said as follows
4. I might not be able to make it tomorrow evening's 8-10pm meeting
1. I might not be able to make tomorrow evening’s 8-10pm meeting.
Can this also be said as follows
4. I might not be able to make it tomorrow evening's 8-10pm meeting
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Hi,
A follow on question.
1. I might not be able to make tomorrow evening’s 8-10pm meeting. OK
Can this also be said as follows
4. I might not be able to make it to tomorrow evening's 8-10pm meeting. OK as edited.
Clive
A follow on question.
1. I might not be able to make tomorrow evening’s 8-10pm meeting. OK
Can this also be said as follows
4. I might not be able to make it to tomorrow evening's 8-10pm meeting. OK as edited.
Clive
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