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Mr. Tom Posted 8 years ago
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They had arranged a BBQ in my honor.

Hi

Would you find the underlined part overly-formal in spoken English? If yes, could you please help me reword it?

They had arranged a BBQ in my honor.

Thanks,

Tom

PS: -- organised a BBQ and arranged a BBQ are the same?

  

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Mr. Tom They had arranged a BBQ in my honor. That seems fine.

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  • Tom They had arranged a BBQ in my honor.
  • That seems fine.
  • It is the BBQ that seems underly formal as an event to honor someone.
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Mr. TomThey had arranged a BBQ in my honor.

That seems fine. It is the BBQ that seems underly formal as an event to honor someone.

Mr. TomPS: -- organised a BBQ and arranged a BBQ are the same?

Yes, as they stand.

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