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User_gary Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

swear/take a vow/take an oath...on the life of mother

I swear on the life of my mother that I will never make this mistake again.
I take an oath on the life my mother that I will never make this mistake again.

I take a vow on the life of my mother that I will never make this mistake again.

Are these sentences correct?
  

Top answer

Only the first one sounds right, although overly dramatic.

  • Only the first one sounds right, although overly dramatic.
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Only the first one sounds right, although overly dramatic.

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