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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

withstand sleeping pills

Is withstand the correct verb?
I took some sleeping pills that are supposed to knock you out. I was able to withstand them and not fall asleep.
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I understand it, but it isn't very natural.

  • I understand it, but it isn't very natural.
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I understand it, but it isn't very natural.
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What would you say to make it natural please?
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I took some sleeping pills to knock me out, but they were ineffective, and I did not fall asleep.

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