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OttoJ Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Touch skin
-The orders that came from the higher quarters were buried deep in their hearts and melted into their skin(s). (=They know the orders very well.)
What is the natural English for this sentence?
-The orders were ___.
What is the natural English for this sentence?
-The orders were ___.
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It would depend on the context in which this appears. Without further context, I might say this, for example, as: The orders were received and obeyed immediately. The orders were received and obeyed without hesitation.
- It would depend on the context in which this appears.
- Without further context, I might say this, for example, as: The orders were received and obeyed immediately.
- The orders were received and obeyed without hesitation.
- The orders were received, and they obeyed them like automatons.
- The orders were received, and they obeyed them without question.
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It would depend on the context in which this appears. Without further context, I might say this, for example, as:
The orders were received and obeyed immediately.
The orders were received and obeyed without hesitation.
The orders were received, and they obeyed them like automatons.
The orders were received, and they obeyed them without question.
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The orders were received and obeyed immediately.
The orders were received and obeyed without hesitation.
The orders were received, and they obeyed them like automatons.
The orders were received, and they obeyed them without question.
The or
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