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2 mar 2018
- Japonés
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Inglés (US)
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¿Esto suena natural? He brought cherry pie ,even though I decided not to eat sweets.
¿Esto suena natural? He brought cherry pie ,even though I decided not to eat sweets.
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2 mar 2018
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- Portugués (Brasil)
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If you say "brought me", the contrast between the sentences becomes more clear. Also, you could use past perfect tense to indicate that "the decision" occurred before the event of "buying cherry pie":
"He brought me cherry pie, even though I had decided not to eat sweets."
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- Portugués (Brasil)
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If you say "brought me", the contrast between the sentences becomes more clear. Also, you could use past perfect tense to indicate that "the decision" occurred before the event of "buying cherry pie":
"He brought me cherry pie, even though I had decided not to eat sweets."
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Good job :) Your phrase is already good and can be understood. My suggestions were just minor fixes.
Good job :) Your phrase is already good and can be understood. My suggestions were just minor fixes.
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@felipeqc Thank you so much! ありがとう😊
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