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User_gary Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Water is spilling from AC/tank/glass
The water is spilling from our AC on both the sides. We have to repair it.
There is a hole in our tank and the water is spilling/dropping/dripping out of it.
The glass has some cracks and water is dripping out of it.
Please correct the sentences and provide me with better versions.
There is a hole in our tank and the water is spilling/dropping/dripping out of it.
The glass has some cracks and water is dripping out of it.
Please correct the sentences and provide me with better versions.
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There is nothing particularly wrong with the sentences as they are written. However, you could be more exact. For example: Water is spilling out of both sides of our AC .
- There is nothing particularly wrong with the sentences as they are written.
- However, you could be more exact.
- For example: Water is spilling out of both sides of our AC .
- Or: Water is spilling out of the front and the back of our AC.
- (These versions put the modifier closer to the word being modified.
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There is nothing particularly wrong with the sentences as they are written. However, you could be more exact. For example:
Water is spilling out of both sides of our AC. Or: Water is spilling out of the front and the back of our AC. (These versions put the modifier closer to the word being modified. Also, you don't need to say "The water" as the sentence currently
Water is spilling out of both sides of our AC. Or: Water is spilling out of the front and the back of our AC. (These versions put the modifier closer to the word being modified. Also, you don't need to say "The water" as the sentence currently
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Hi,
The water is spilling from our AC on both the sides. We have to repair it.
There is a hole in our tank and the water is spilling/dropping/dripping out of it.
The glass has some cracks and water is dripping out of it.
Please correct the sentences and provide me with better versions.
You need to look at the word 'leak'.
Water
The water is spilling from our AC on both the sides. We have to repair it.
There is a hole in our tank and the water is spilling/dropping/dripping out of it.
The glass has some cracks and water is dripping out of it.
Please correct the sentences and provide me with better versions.
You need to look at the word 'leak'.
Water
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here is the appropiate version
The water is seeping through our AC from both sides. We have to repair it
There is a leak in our Tank and the water is leaking from it.
The glass has cracked and water is seeping from it.
The water is seeping through our AC from both sides. We have to repair it
There is a leak in our Tank and the water is leaking from it.
The glass has cracked and water is seeping from it.
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Thanks a lot. I would be glad at what event each of those words can be used.
As far as I know, when water drips, water runs down in very small drops via the small hole, and spilling means the same. No idea about dropping though.
As far as I know, when water drips, water runs down in very small drops via the small hole, and spilling means the same. No idea about dropping though.
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