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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
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1. Are these sentences correct:


a) "The restriction measures due the corona vírus will be lifted by the begining of May."


b) "The lockdown due to the corona vírus will be lifted by the begining of May."



2. And are these sentences correct:

a) "The restriction measures due the corona vírus will be raised by the begining of May."

b) "The lockdown due to the corona vírus will be raised by the begining of May."

  

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I would not use either choice in 2. 'raise' sounds wrong to my ear. In 1, b) sounds better to my ear.

  • I would not use either choice in 2.
  • 'raise' sounds wrong to my ear.
  • In 1, b) sounds better to my ear.
  • I'd use 'restrictions' rather than 'restriction measures' in a).
  • CJ
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I would not use either choice in 2. 'raise' sounds wrong to my ear.

In 1, b) sounds better to my ear. I'd use 'restrictions' rather than 'restriction measures' in a).

CJ

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