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Lucas21c Posted 11 years ago
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Do both of the following A and B sound natural?
If so, could you tell me what is the difference between the following sentences in terms of meaning?
Thank you.
A. I head you were abroad somewhere getting shot at.
B. I head you got shot at abroad somewhere.
If so, could you tell me what is the difference between the following sentences in terms of meaning?
Thank you.
A. I head you were abroad somewhere getting shot at.
B. I head you got shot at abroad somewhere.
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A. I hea r d you were abroad somewhere getting shot at. Ok.
- A.
- I hea r d you were abroad somewhere getting shot at.
- Ok.
- The person is still out of the country in a war zone.
- you are writing an email to him.
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A. I heard you were abroad somewhere getting shot at.
Ok. The person is still out of the country in a war zone. you are writing an email to him.
B. I heard you got shot at abroad somewhere.
Ok. The person is sitting across from you and you are asking him about his travels in a war zone.
Ok. The person is still out of the country in a war zone. you are writing an email to him.
B. I heard you got shot at abroad somewhere.
Ok. The person is sitting across from you and you are asking him about his travels in a war zone.
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