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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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The boxer had a swollen face after the fight.
The boxer had a swollen face after the fight.
The boxer's face swelled after the fight.
Hi.
Which one of the above two sounds more natural to you? Thanks.
The boxer's face swelled after the fight.
Hi.
Which one of the above two sounds more natural to you? Thanks.
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They are both fine. The first says that his face was already swollen when the fight ended; the second sats that after the fight ended, then his face swelled.
- They are both fine.
- The first says that his face was already swollen when the fight ended; the second sats that after the fight ended, then his face swelled.
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They are both fine.
The first says that his face was already swollen when the fight ended; the second sats that after the fight ended, then his face swelled.
The first says that his face was already swollen when the fight ended; the second sats that after the fight ended, then his face swelled.
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Feebs11They are both fine.Thanks, Feebs.
The first says that his face was already swollen when the fight ended; the second sats that after the fight ended, then his face swelled.
Got it.
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