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Marina
Hello!
I'd appreciate a reply and explanation regarding my following question.
Is it possible to use the verb "SUSTAIN" in such a combination:
"to sustain a good body shape''?
24 jun. 2025 07:53
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You can say it but it sounds formal or technical. In everyday English, we more often say either "stay in shape" or "keep in good shape".
27 jun. 2025 03:30
1
Yes, that phrase is perfectly fine.
'Sustain' here means keep/maintain.
24 jun. 2025 21:10
Heb je je antwoorden nog steeds niet gevonden?
Schrijf je vragen op en laat de moedertaalsprekers je helpen!
Marina
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