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Are my sentences correct? Which one sounds the most natural to you?
He turned a failure to good account, and finally succeeded.
He put a failure to good account, and finally succeeded.
He put a failure to good use, and finally succeeded.
Thanks in advance for your precious answers!
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Are my sentences correct? Which one sounds the most natural to you?
He turned a failure to good account, and finally succeeded.
He put a failure to good account, and finally succeeded.
He put a failure to good use, and finally succeeded.
Thanks in advance for your precious answers!
meaning
asked Nov 25 at 7:01
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put on hold as off-topic by Kris, Jason Bassford, J. Taylor, James McLeod, Peter Shor Nov 25 at 15:05
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- "Proofreading questions are off-topic unless a specific source of concern in the text is clearly identified." – Kris, Jason Bassford, J. Taylor, James McLeod, Peter Shor
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Are my sentences correct? Which one sounds the most natural to you?
He turned a failure to good account, and finally succeeded.
He put a failure to good account, and finally succeeded.
He put a failure to good use, and finally succeeded.
Thanks in advance for your precious answers!
meaning
asked Nov 25 at 7:01
West
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Are my sentences correct? Which one sounds the most natural to you?
He turned a failure to good account, and finally succeeded.
He put a failure to good account, and finally succeeded.
He put a failure to good use, and finally succeeded.
Thanks in advance for your precious answers!
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meaning
asked Nov 25 at 7:01
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asked Nov 25 at 7:01
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asked Nov 25 at 7:01
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asked Nov 25 at 7:01
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asked Nov 25 at 7:01
West
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West is a new contributor to this site. Take care in asking for clarification, commenting, and answering.
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put on hold as off-topic by Kris, Jason Bassford, J. Taylor, James McLeod, Peter Shor Nov 25 at 15:05
This question appears to be off-topic. The users who voted to close gave this specific reason:
- "Proofreading questions are off-topic unless a specific source of concern in the text is clearly identified." – Kris, Jason Bassford, J. Taylor, James McLeod, Peter Shor
If this question can be reworded to fit the rules in the help center, please edit the question.
put on hold as off-topic by Kris, Jason Bassford, J. Taylor, James McLeod, Peter Shor Nov 25 at 15:05
This question appears to be off-topic. The users who voted to close gave this specific reason:
- "Proofreading questions are off-topic unless a specific source of concern in the text is clearly identified." – Kris, Jason Bassford, J. Taylor, James McLeod, Peter Shor
If this question can be reworded to fit the rules in the help center, please edit the question.
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