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Mr. Tom Posted 5 years ago
Vocabulary

Spoil and ruin

Hi

Are these sentences OK?

  1. The incident spoiled my whole day.
  2. The incident spoiled my evening.
  3. The incident ruined my whole life.
  4. The incident ruined my day.
  5. The incident ruined my peace of mind for a long time.

Thanks,

Tom

  

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Mr. Tom Are these sentences OK? Yes, but 5 seems a bit off.

— CalifJim

  • Mr.
  • Tom Are these sentences OK?
  • Yes, but 5 seems a bit off.
  • I suggest disturbed my peace of mind for a long time .
  • Or if it's permanent destroyed my peace of mind .
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Mr. TomAre these sentences OK?

Yes, but 5 seems a bit off. I suggest

disturbed my peace of mind for a long time.

Or if it's permanent

destroyed my peace of mind.

'ruined' is stronger than 'spoiled'.

CJ

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