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Christine Christie Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

To recompose oneself

Is this sentence correct:


"For a while, he showed signs of choking, but he soon recomposed himself."


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" 'recomposed himself' is possible, and it is used from time to time, but the usual expression is "regained his composure" (exact same meaning). CJ

— CalifJim

  • " 'recomposed himself' is possible, and it is used from time to time, but the usual expression is "regained his composure" (exact same meaning).
  • CJ
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Christine Christie

Is this sentence correct:


"For a while, he showed signs of choking, but he soon recomposed himself."

'recomposed himself' is possible, and it is used from time to time, but the usual expression is "regained his composure" (exact same meaning).

CJ

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