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I'd like some fried chicken wings, but the terrible toothache stopped me. Does this sound natural?
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A little unnatural
You'd want to say something like, "I would like some fried chicken wings, but I can't, because I have a toothache."
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- English (UK)
A little unnatural
You'd want to say something like, "I would like some fried chicken wings, but I can't, because I have a toothache."
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A little unnatural
Yeah, if you were complaining, or if somebody offered you some, and you had to decline, and then you would give them the reason why.
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