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Ty123 Posted 7 years ago
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Is this okay: You are an independent woman and so beautiful! You must have a lot of pursuers.
  

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ty123 Is this okay Grammatically, yes, but it's not a very appropriate thing to say. As far as usage goes, 'pursuer' seems about as old-fashioned as 'suitor'. These are not really the words that come to mind immediately for a native speaker who is trying to formulate that thought in language.

— CalifJim

  • ty123 Is this okay Grammatically, yes, but it's not a very appropriate thing to say.
  • As far as usage goes, 'pursuer' seems about as old-fashioned as 'suitor'.
  • These are not really the words that come to mind immediately for a native speaker who is trying to formulate that thought in language.
  • 'admirers' might work, but even so, as stated above, the whole thing is somewhat inappropriate (in my opinion).
  • CJ
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ty123Is this okay

Grammatically, yes, but it's not a very appropriate thing to say.

As far as usage goes, 'pursuer' seems about as old-fashioned as 'suitor'. These are not really the words that come to mind immediately for a native speaker who is trying to formulate that thought in language. 'admirers' might work, but even so, as stated above, the wh

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