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Mr. Tom Posted 5 years ago
Vocabulary

Two years behind bars

Hi

Could you please give your take on these? Which ones are natural utterances?

(Talking about a verdict)

  1. He was given two years behind bars.
  2. He was jailed for two years.
  3. He was given two-year-imprisonment.
  4. He was given two years' imprisonment.
  5. He was given two years of imprisonment.
  6. He was imprisoned for two years.

Thanks,

Tom

  

Top answer

1, 2, 4 and 6 are fine. Forget the others.

— Rover_KE

  • 1, 2, 4 and 6 are fine.
  • Forget the others.
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1, 2, 4 and 6 are fine.

Forget the others.

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