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Mr. Tom Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

The use of "immerse"

Hi

Do you find this sentence correct and natural, especially the bold part.

For two whole years, she tried to immerse herself in the city life, but to no avail.

Thanks,

Tom
  

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Hi, Do you find this sentence correct and natural, especially the bold part. For two whole years, she tried to immerse herself in the city life , but to no avail. No.

  • Hi, Do you find this sentence correct and natural, especially the bold part.
  • For two whole years, she tried to immerse herself in the city life , but to no avail.
  • No.
  • The use of 'immerse' and 'to no avail' suggest this is not casual English.
  • Using these words as much as possible, I'd say this.
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Hi,

Do you find this sentence correct and natural, especially the bold part.

For two whole years, she tried to immerse herself in the city life, but to no avail.

No. The use of 'immerse' and 'to no avail' suggest this is not casual English.



Using these words as much as possible, I'd say this.

For two whole years, she tried to immerse

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