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Mr. Tom Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Unbeknownst to me, they had been planning my birthday all weekend.

Hi

Do you find this sentence natural, especially the yellow parts?

Unbeknownst to me, they had been planning my birthday all weekend.

Thanks,

Tom
  

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Looks OK to me. "unbeknownst" is a strange word ... it looks as if it should have expired in about 1600, but still clings to life.

  • Looks OK to me.
  • "unbeknownst" is a strange word ...
  • it looks as if it should have expired in about 1600, but still clings to life.
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Looks OK to me.

"unbeknownst" is a strange word ... it looks as if it should have expired in about 1600, but still clings to life.

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