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Mr. Tom Posted 9 years ago
Vocabulary

Use of the word peremptory

Hi

Is this sentence completely natural?

(Husband to wife)

Don't you dare sound so peremptory to me!

Thanks,

Tom

  

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No. She'd say eg Don't you dare be so bossy !

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  • She'd say eg Don't you dare be so bossy !
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No. She'd say

eg Don't you dare be so bossy!

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Mr. TomIs this sentence completely natural?

It comes across as stilted.

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