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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
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traffic jam
Hi,
The traffic jam slowed us down to a snail's pace.
Is it ok to use these expressions instead of 'the traffic jam' here?
The jam slowed us down to a snail's pace.
The traffic congestion slowed us down to a snail's pace.
The congestion slowed us down to a snail's pace.
Can I use 'traffic congestion' in the following sentence?
He got stuck in a traffic congestion and missed his flight.
Thank you for your help.
The traffic jam slowed us down to a snail's pace.
Is it ok to use these expressions instead of 'the traffic jam' here?
The jam slowed us down to a snail's pace.
The traffic congestion slowed us down to a snail's pace.
The congestion slowed us down to a snail's pace.
Can I use 'traffic congestion' in the following sentence?
He got stuck in a traffic congestion and missed his flight.
Thank you for your help.
Top answer
Hi, The traffic jam slowed us down to a snail's pace. Is it ok to use these expressions instead of 'the traffic jam' here? The jam slowed us down to a snail's pace.
- Hi, The traffic jam slowed us down to a snail's pace.
- Is it ok to use these expressions instead of 'the traffic jam' here?
- The jam slowed us down to a snail's pace.
- The traffic congestion slowed us down to a snail's pace.
- The congestion slowed us down to a snail's pace.
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Hi,
The traffic jam slowed us down to a snail's pace.
Is it ok to use these expressions instead of 'the traffic jam' here?
The jam slowed us down to a snail's pace.
The traffic congestion slowed us down to a snail's pace.
The congestion slowed us down to a snail's pace.
You can omit the word 'traffic' as long as the listener knows you are talki
The traffic jam slowed us down to a snail's pace.
Is it ok to use these expressions instead of 'the traffic jam' here?
The jam slowed us down to a snail's pace.
The traffic congestion slowed us down to a snail's pace.
The congestion slowed us down to a snail's pace.
You can omit the word 'traffic' as long as the listener knows you are talki
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Hi Clive,
Do you mean 'got stuck in traffic congestion' is more correct?
Which is correct?
1.He got stuck in a traffic jam.
2.He got stuck in traffic jam.
Thank you very much for your help.
Do you mean 'got stuck in traffic congestion' is more correct?
Which is correct?
1.He got stuck in a traffic jam.
2.He got stuck in traffic jam.
Thank you very much for your help.
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