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¿Esto suena natural? It wasn't easy for him to have eventually weathered the storm, so just give him a break.
¿Esto suena natural? It wasn't easy for him to have eventually weathered the storm, so just give him a break.
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No, that's a really good use of it. :)
He was on the verge of bankruptcy and managed to come out of it. It wasn't easy for him to weather that storm, so give him a break.
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It wasn't easy for him to weather the storm, so just give him a break.
That being said, your use of "weather the storm" here sounds odd to me. More context is needed.
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Thanks for correcting me. Is it odd to use "weather the storm" to describe someone who was on the verge of bankruptcy and eventually came out of it?
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No, that's a really good use of it. :)
He was on the verge of bankruptcy and managed to come out of it. It wasn't easy for him to weather that storm, so give him a break.
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Thanks so much.
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