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Alc24 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

"so badly" preceded by a verb

Are these natural?
If not how would you say them please?

1 I don't trust her so badly I wouldn't leave her around my stuff.
2 I couldn't wait to leave so badly that your telling me we have to stay an extra day is a disappointment.

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Top answer

The word "badly" does not fit in either of these sentences. Suggestions: 1. I don't trust her, so I wouldn't leave her around my stuff.

— Markroe

  • The word "badly" does not fit in either of these sentences.
  • Suggestions: 1.
  • I don't trust her, so I wouldn't leave her around my stuff.
  • 2.
  • I couldn't wait to leave, so your telling me we have to stay an extra day is a disappointment.
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The word "badly" does not fit in either of these sentences.
Suggestions:
1. I don't trust her, so I wouldn't leave her around my stuff.
2. I couldn't wait to leave, so your telling me we have to stay an extra day is a disappointment.
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