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Pelin
Which ones are natural?
I was beaten for nothing.
I had a beating for nothing.
I took a beating for nothing.
I got a beating for nothing.
I got a thrashing for nothing.
Sep 3, 2018 9:28 PM
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They all work fine except for the second one. The first one is most natural.
September 3, 2018
I need inglish classes
September 3, 2018
the first one is the most acceptable.
September 3, 2018
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