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John Aki Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Wording help please?

Hi,

Could you kindly advise which word is correct in these sentences?


Say, I am a political opposition or defector in the third world country.


I am going to ask for a[ refuge / asylum ] in a foreign embassy. (Which word is correct here?)

I have been refuged in American embassy since last month.

I was refuged in American embassy for few months before I could leave the country.

My home is my refuge / sanctuary / shelter, nothing better than here in the world. (Which word is correct here?)


Cheers.

  

Top answer

I am going to ask for asylum in a foreign embassy. I have been ( sheltered as) a refugee in an American embassy since the first of last month. I have taken refuge in an American embassy since the first of last month.

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  • I am going to ask for asylum in a foreign embassy.
  • I have been ( sheltered as) a refugee in an American embassy since the first of last month.
  • I have taken refuge in an American embassy since the first of last month.
  • John Aki My home is my refuge / sanctuary / shelter, nothing better than here in the world.
  • ) Any of them can be used.
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I am going to ask for asylum in a foreign embassy.


I have been (sheltered as) a refugee in an American embassy since the first of last month.

I have taken refuge in an American embassy since

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John AkiI am going to ask for a[ refuge / asylum ]

Delete a.

John AkiI have been refuged in American embassy

I have been given or granted refuge in an American embassy

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