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i couldn't make out the inscription on the pagoda so i came closer to see it up close. the minute i can make it out, the words of the inscription blew me away. Does this sound natural?
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A little unnatural
"I couldn't make out the inscription on the pagoda, so I came closer to see it up close. The minute I could make it out, the words of the inscription blew me away."
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- English (US)
A little unnatural
"I couldn't make out the inscription on the pagoda, so I came closer to see it up close. The minute I could make it out, the words of the inscription blew me away."
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how does "blew me away" differ from "blew my mind"?
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A little unnatural
@tjstkdn In conversation, I don't think they are all that different, really. I can't think of a situation in which they aren't interchangeable. They both mean "overwhelm, excite."
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