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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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She sighed with relief//gave a sigh of relief

She sighed with relief when she heard her son was safe and sound.
She gave a sigh of relief ...

Hi,
Do both of the above sound right and mean about the same to you? Thanks.
  

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Yes, they do (although personally, I'd probably place a ' that ' between ' heard ' and ' her ', even though it's not strictly necessary).

— Yizhivika

  • Yes, they do (although personally, I'd probably place a ' that ' between ' heard ' and ' her ', even though it's not strictly necessary).
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Yes, they do (although personally, I'd probably place a 'that' between 'heard' and 'her', even though it's not strictly necessary).
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Yep, both are fine, preferably I'd use the second one

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