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Christine Christie Posted 5 years ago
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Which is correct:
a) "I refused their offer, as I thought it wasn't fair enough."
or
b) "I turned down their offer, as I thought it wasn't fair enough."
Or are both correct (and similar in meaning)?
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Christine Christie Or are both correct (and similar in meaning)? They are. One thing, though.
- Christine Christie Or are both correct (and similar in meaning)?
- They are.
- One thing, though.
- Learners seem to use "as" for "because" far, far more than native speakers do.
- It always sounds odd outside of the most formal writing.
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Christine ChristieOr are both correct (and similar in meaning)?
They are. One thing, though. Learners seem to use "as" for "because" far, far more than native speakers do. It always sounds odd outside of the most formal writing.
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