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19 nov 2015
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Inglés (UK)
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¿Esto suena natural? Except my bedroom, all the rooms fitted carpets.
I am not sure about 'except'. Does it suit here?
¿Esto suena natural? Except my bedroom, all the rooms fitted carpets.
I am not sure about 'except'. Does it suit here?
I am not sure about 'except'. Does it suit here?
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19 nov 2015
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- Inglés (UK)
Poco natural
Apart from my bedroom, all the rooms have fitted carpet. (Have to have a verb in the sentence)
Or Except from my bedroom, all the rooms have fitted carpets.
Even better: All the rooms have fitted carpets, except my bedroom.
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- Inglés (UK)
Poco natural
Apart from my bedroom, all the rooms have fitted carpet. (Have to have a verb in the sentence)
Or Except from my bedroom, all the rooms have fitted carpets.
Even better: All the rooms have fitted carpets, except my bedroom.
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Poco natural
@choddadeh Just a quick correction for your second sentence: "Except for my bedroom [...]"
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- Inglés (UK)
Poco natural
No it's from too. It may not be grammatical but it is correct. I'm from England.
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- Polaco
So better is : All rooms have fitted carpets, except for my room?
- Inglés (UK)
- Inglés (UK)
Poco natural
I've never heard "except from". Some quick googling suggests that it's just plain not correct.
So unless you speak some weird... I dunno, Norfolk dialect, or something, it's "except for".
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