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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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to choose donating or buying gameboy

It was difficult for him to choose donating or buying gameboy.
It was difficult for him to choose between donating money or buying a Gameboy.
It was difficult for him to choose from donating some money or buying a gameboy.

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Which of the above sounds best to you? If none, how would you express the same idea? Thanks.
  

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Hi, It was difficult for him to choose donating or buying gameboy. It was difficult for him to choose between donating money or buying a Gameboy. It was difficult for him to choose from donating some money or buying a gameboy.

— Clive

  • Hi, It was difficult for him to choose donating or buying gameboy.
  • It was difficult for him to choose between donating money or buying a Gameboy.
  • It was difficult for him to choose from donating some money or buying a gameboy.
  • Which of the above sounds best to you?
  • If none, how would you express the same idea?
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Hi,
It was difficult for him to choose donating or buying gameboy.
It was difficult for him to choose between donating money or buying a Gameboy.
It was difficult for him to choose from donating some money or buying a gameboy.

Which of the above sounds best to you? If none, how would you express the same idea?
#2. When faced with two choices, say 'choose between . . . '.
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It was a tough call/choice/decision for him to make between donating the money (to charity) and buying (himself) a Gameboy.

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