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PreciousJones Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Stomach flu.

I've had stomach flu before, it was such a terrible experience.

Is this okay to use?
  

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the stomach flu You have a comma splice.

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  • the stomach flu You have a comma splice.
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the stomach flu


You have a comma splice.
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PreciousJones I've had stomach flu before, it was such a terrible experience. Is this okay to use?
Hello.

It's correct if that's what you're asking. However, to make it OK to use, add the before stomach:

I've had the stomach flu before, it was such a terrible experience.
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Note Aspara Gus's post. It needs a semicolon at least:

I've had the stomach flu before; it was such a terrible experience
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