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19 May 2022
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1. I don't want to stain my record.
2. I don't want to leave a stain on my record.
3. I don't want to make a flaw on my record.
4. I don't want to damage my perfect record.
I've never been late at work, do 1-4 make sense? Could you correct this?
By "record" it means the record of never being late
1. I don't want to stain my record.
2. I don't want to leave a stain on my record.
3. I don't want to make a flaw on my record.
4. I don't want to damage my perfect record.
I've never been late at work, do 1-4 make sense? Could you correct this?
By "record" it means the record of never being late
2. I don't want to leave a stain on my record.
3. I don't want to make a flaw on my record.
4. I don't want to damage my perfect record.
I've never been late at work, do 1-4 make sense? Could you correct this?
By "record" it means the record of never being late
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19 May 2022
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3 is the only one that feels unnatural. It sounds odd to say "make a flaw", and the word "flaw" doesn't really go well with the "record" you are talking about.
Also, number 1 is fine, but it is not as good as number 2.
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3 is the only one that feels unnatural. It sounds odd to say "make a flaw", and the word "flaw" doesn't really go well with the "record" you are talking about.
Also, number 1 is fine, but it is not as good as number 2.
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