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JimmyH Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

..tickets got sold out

We couldn't get to watch a movie because tickets got sold out.

Is it fine in terms of grammar?
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Top answer

I'm not keen on "got sold out". e. some specific movie) rather than "a movie".

— GPY

  • I'm not keen on "got sold out".
  • e.
  • some specific movie) rather than "a movie".
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I'm not keen on "got sold out". This would work: "We couldn't get to watch a movie because the tickets sold out."

Consider whether you mean "the movie" (i.e. some specific movie) rather than "a movie".
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Thanks man. Did I the use the phrase, "SOLD OUT" correctly?
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