Pelin
Is this setence natural? Or what would you say? (party, meeting etc.) He didn't show up on the grounds of his illness.
30 lug 2013 22:06
Risposte · 2
I would say "He didn't show up because he was sick." 'On the grounds of' is too formal.
31 luglio 2013
It sounds a bit stiff because of the 'on the grounds of' . Most people would just say 'because'
30 luglio 2013
Non hai ancora trovato le tue risposte?
Scrivi le tue domande e lascia che i madrelingua ti aiutino!