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Do you think the sentence is natural? Thank you.
It sounded too good to be true, but I replied, thanking him for his exceptional generosity, that we had no plans to go back.
Do you think the expression of the object of the verb 'replied' is natural? Thank you!
Do you think the expression of the object of the verb 'replied' is natural? Thank you!
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In my opinion, the "I replied" does not sound "natural." I would probably say something like:
It sounded too good to be true, so I thanked him for his generosity and told him (that) we had no plans to go back / return.
It sounded too good to be true, so I thanked him for his generosity and told him (that) we had no plans to go back / return.
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